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Papr. Rome, Private Collection Monneret de Villard X

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Papr. Rome, Private Collection Monneret de Villard X
Publication Number P.MargoliouthMonneret I 2 verso
Current Location private collection
Publication Permission Status no permission for publication necessary
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Monneret, M. G.
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt The western bank of the nile opposite Aswan
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type paper
Dating of Object Abbasid rule (I) 1. 1. 801 - 12. 31. 1517 CE
Dating between 801 and 1517
Range of Preservation (undecidable)
Comments on Object Margoliouth mentioned that Besides this List of Coptic months, the verso also contains a column of Coptic numerals from 128 to 136, followed respectively by other numerals 3ــــــ 7, 1ــــــ 6, 3ــــــ 2, = and headed by the magical sign; and two prescriptions, of which the first begins memorandum of salt, but he did not publish further details. The recto of this document contains alchemical prescription (no. I 2 Ro).

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object verso
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) (unknown)
Inks and Pigments unknown
Script, Primary Arabic
Language, Primary Arabic
Language, additional A Coptic
Comments on Text Layout Text layout unknown.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Modern Title List of Coptic months
Ancient Author of Text (Unknown [not mentioned in text])
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Summary of Content List of Coptic months.
Relationship of Texts (bilingual) Besides this List of Coptic months, the verso also contains a column of Coptic numerals from 128 to 136, followed respectively by other numerals 3ــــــ 7, 1ــــــ 6, 3ــــــ 2
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text Margoliouth mentioned that he did not found the explanation of the term qāʿa in this context.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
V
1توت قاعته تلاتة بيابه قاعته خمسة هتور قاعته سبعة كيهك قاعته اتنين طوبه قاعته اربعة
2امشير قاعته ستة برمهات قاعته واحد برموده تلاتة بشانس قاعته خمسة
3بونه قاعته سبعة ابيب قاعته اتنين موايسرى قاعته اربعة
V
1Thout his hall is three, Paopi his hall is five, Hathor his hall is seven, Koiak his hall is two, Tobi his hall is four.
2Meshir his hall is six, Paremhat his hall is one, Parmouti three, Pashons his hall is five.
3Paoni his hall is seven, Epip his hall is two, Mesori his hall is four.
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Arabic Period 801 January 1 CE ;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309580
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 464020
Author Ahmed Kamal
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309580 (= Papr. Rome, Private Collection Monneret de Villard X), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ahmed Kamal.