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Collection | Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P) |
Inventory Number | Pap. Berlin P. 15824 |
Current Location | magazine |
Comments on Inventory | joining: Pap. Berlin P. 13606 a-b + Pap. Berlin P. 13615 + Pap. Berlin P. 15824 a-b |
Publication Permission Status | permission for publication assigned |
Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Discovery | archaeological excavation Certainty: high |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors) Certainty: high |
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Elephantine |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | partage |
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution | between 1906 and 1908 |
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
Object Type | papyrus |
Color | papyrus, dark |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | Consists of several small and smallest fragments. Restoration not complete (Zauzich 1971 VOHD XIX,2). P. 15824 = 2 fragments A: 430 x 270 mm and B: 280 x 260 mm, joining with P. 13606B resp. 13606A+13615. Further 26 small fragments still unplaced. |
Mounting | framed under glass |
Comments on Object |
Localization of Text on Object | recto | |
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) | parallel (recto) | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | Several partly joining fragments. All line beginnings and endings lost in undetermined extent. Several holes with text losses. | |
Script, Primary | Early Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Early Demotic | |
Comments on Handwriting | "Geübte, ziemlich sorgfältige frühdemotische Geschäftsschrift." (According to K.-T. Zauzich, in: VOHD XIX,2) | |
Comments on Text Layout | Wilde line pitch. Col. 1: 3+y l. Col 2: 23 l. Col 3: 23 l. Col 4: 23 l. Col 5: x+15 l. Columns mainly right-aligned and with large distance to each other. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | ca. 89 | 0 |
Quantity of Columns | ca. 5 | 0 |
Line Lenght (in mm) | 350 | 0 |
Column Height (in mm) | 260 | 0 |
Height of Line / Letter | ||
Line Distance | ca. 350 x 260 | 0 |
Modern Title | list of participants of a military expedition under pharaoh Amasis |
Ancient Archives | administrative archive of unclear context |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | List of participants of a military expedition under pharaoh Amasis. Mention of Syrian mercenaries attending the expedition. |
Location of Composition | Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures |
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Places (read out from edition) |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Amasis | 41 | Choiak | -530 April 3 BCE -530 May 2 BCE | internal dating, with name of the ruler; |
DatasetID | 100763 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 45693 |
Author | Jan Moje |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 100763 (= Pap. Berlin P. 15824), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje. |