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Pap. Berlin P. 23103

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Pap. Berlin P. 23103
Publication Number TAD C.3.4
Comments on Inventory Found in West Berlin Collection between 1960-1988.
Publication Permission Status no permission for publication necessary
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 (excavation director)
Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type papyrus
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 84 mm | 75 mm | mm
Range of Preservation incomplete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto/verso
Text-Localization, Addendum horizontale Wendung
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 12

 

Text Content

Modern Title Name List
Text Types
  • documentary | list | name list
Summary of Content Either a disbursement (ration) or payment list for silver. See also: B. Porten, in: Orientalia 57, 1988, S. 26-29; R. Degen, in: NESE 2, 1974, S. 74-78
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: unknown)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man Woman
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
x+1שורי
x+2אתחתא כספ
x+3 כל מש ש למיא כספ
x+4בר עבססכנ כספ
x+5ח ד ר בר פסמי כספ
x+6 מי אתת עבדיהה
x+7אספמת בר חחר
V
x+1 בר
x+2פנא בר ש
x+3פהו זי עבד
x+4תדנ בר נבו
x+5אספמת בר ש
R
x+1[...]Shuri[...]
x+2[...]ʾtḥtʾ: silv[er...]
x+3[... {She]lemia| [Total pa]yers/[pa]yees} of silv[er...]
x+4[????]son of Abssikun: si[lver...]
x+5[??]h{d|̣r} son of Psami: silver[...]
x+6[??]my wife of Obadayaho[...]
x+7[Es]pemet son of Khaḥor [...]
V
vso x+1[P]N son of [...]
vso x+2Pana son of Š?[...]
vso x+3Phw {which|who} ʿb[d
vso x+4Tadin son of Nab[u...]
vso x+5Espemet son of Š[...]
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
3220 man ...hd / ...hor bar Psami ...חד / ...חר בר פסמי Aramaic, Imperial

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
-524 BCE -475 BCE TAD dates this to the late 6th / early 5th century based on paleography. ;

 

Pictures

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P_23103_V
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Literature

 

DatasetID 100773
last Change 29.07.2022
Author James D. Moore, Verena Lepper
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 100773 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23103), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore, Verena Lepper.