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Palm. Berlin P. 23701 d

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number	Palm. Berlin P. 23701 d
Current Location	magazine
Publication Permission Status	permission for publication assigned

Origin / Provenance

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
Date of Discovery Term. Ante / Post Quem Non	between 12 2 1906 and 12 2 1906
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director) 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 1906
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner)	(not relevant) Certainty: high

Object

Object Type	palm branch
Color	papyrus, dark
Size (Height \| Width \| Thickness)	12 mm \| 240 mm \| mm
Range of Preservation	incomplete
State of Preservation	The lateral parts are broken off.
Mounting	framed under glass

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	(no inscription)
Inks and Pigments	no inscription
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
State of Preservation (Text)	No inscription.
Script, Primary	(none)
Language, Primary	(none)
Comments on Handwriting	No inscription.
Comments on Text Layout	No inscription.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	0	0
Quantity of Columns	0	0
Line Lenght (in mm)	0	0
Column Height (in mm)	0	0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance	0	0

Text Content

Modern Title	uninscribed, but in context with three palm ribs with oracle equipment
Ancient Archives	Chnoum temple archives \| cultic archive
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text	(not mentioned, no text)
Text Types	(no inscription)
Summary of Content	No text, but in context with three palm ribs with oracular answers.
Location of Composition	Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Religion	Polytheism (Egyptian)

Text

Transcription

Translation

Pictures

P_23701d_R

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P_23701d_V

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Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
470	(unknown)	(not mentioned, no text)	(not mentioned, no text)	German

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty				-332 BCE -30 BCE	;

Pictures

P_23701d_R

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P_23701d_V

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Literature

Moje, Jan, Die Demotica aus Elephantine – ein genereller Überblick mit Fokus auf den Beständen des Ägyptischen Museums Berlin. ()
Quack, Joachim Friedrich, A black cat from the right, and a scarab on your head: New sources for Ancient Egyptian divination (2006). (183 - 184)
Szpakowska, Kasia, Through a glass darkly : magic, dreams and prophecy in ancient Egypt (2006). (183-184)
Zauzich, Karl-Theodor, Ägyptische Handschriften 2 (1971). (no. 328)

DatasetID	300010
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	50138
Author	Jan Moje
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 300010 (= Palm. Berlin P. 23701 d), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje.