Pap. Berlin P. 23050
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Metadata
Collection
| Collection |
Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
| Inventory Number |
Pap. Berlin P. 23050 |
| Current Location |
magazine | papyrus depository |
| Comments on Inventory |
This object is framed together with Pap. Berlin P. 2314 and another fragment which got the inventory number P. 23050 a. This fragment, however, does not belong to b and c. |
| Publication Permission Status |
permission for publication upon enquiry only |
| Publication Status |
published |
Origin / Provenance
| Ancient Provenance Site |
Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: |
| Ancient Provenance District |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery |
archaeological excavation
Certainty: |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) |
Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty: |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt |
Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Acquisition for the Intitution |
partage |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) |
Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty: |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) |
Borchardt, Ludwig
Certainty: |
Object
| Object Type |
papyrus |
| Range of Preservation |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation |
Two fragments without direct joins, whose positioning relative to each other is not clear. All margins of the fragments are damaged. |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
recto |
| Inks and Pigments |
carbon ink monochrome black |
| Range of Preservation (Text) |
incomplete |
| State of Preservation (Text) |
Text is damaged in form of holes and breaks. |
| Script, Primary |
Late Hieratic |
| Language, Primary |
Middle Egyptian |
| Comments on Text Layout |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
Frg. a.: x+5+y
Frg. b: x+10+y
Frg. c: x+2+y
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Text Content
| Modern Title |
astronomical text regarding the zodiac |
| Ancient Archives |
(Uncertain) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text |
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| Text Types |
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| Summary of Content |
a list of names of a chief star of a zodiac constellation (According to: Quack, Naturerscheinungen (2009), 356)
Frg. b:
- in x+1, x+3, x+5, x+7, x+10: sequence ḥꜣ.t=f r pḥ.t=f + note
- in x+2, x+4, x+6, x+8, x+9: name of a chief star of a zodiac constellation + note |
| Location of Composition |
unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism |
Bilingual
Script = Language |
| Religion |
Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Text
Dates
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Regnal Year |
MonthID |
Day Date of the Text |
Gregorian Date |
dating_comment |
| Late Period (26th dynasty - 31st dynasty) |
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-746 BCE -332 BCE |
paleopgraphy (According to: Burkard/ Fischer-Elfert, VOHD 19,4 (1994), 90)
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Pictures
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| P_23050-Fr-a_R |
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| P_23050-Fr-a_V |
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| P_23050-Fr-b+c_R |
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| P_23050-Fr-b+c_V |
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Literature
| DatasetID |
100741 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Author |
Martina Grünhagen; Matthias Müller; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 100741 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23050), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Matthias Müller; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel. |
