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Inventory Number | Le. London, British Library Pap 4 B |
Publication Number | P. Lond. Copt. 449 |
Current Location | magazine |
Publication Permission Status | (unknown) |
Publication Status | published |
Ancient Provenance Site | Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Type of Discovery | purchase Certainty: |
Finder (= First Purchaser) | Legh, M.Th. Certainty: |
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
Object Type | leather |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
Localization of Text on Object | two-sided | |
Inks and Pigments | carbon ink monochrome black | |
Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
State of Preservation (Text) | The ink is in many places much faded. | |
Script, Primary | Coptic | |
Language, Primary | Coptic | |
Comments on Handwriting | A regular, sloping hand. | |
recto | verso | |
Quantity of Lines | 37 | 9 |
Quantity of Columns | 1 | 1 |
Height of Line / Letter |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Text Types |
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Summary of Content | Deed in which Menanta daughter of Mariham and Ananias, her husband, write to their son Abraham (?) and his wife, to whom they sell 5 portions of land. The details of the transaction cannot be clearly determined. |
Location of Composition | unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: ) |
Comments on Text | Notary`s note is a Greek formula. Nubian towns, people, possibly king mentioned - probably written somewhere in Lower Nubia. |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Gender | Man Woman |
Comment on Gender | women: contractant |
Religion | Christianity |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 Eight previous lines are very damaged, hardly visible. |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
15880 | man | Abra(h)am | ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ | Coptic |
DatasetID | 309636 |
last Change | 29.07.2022 |
Trismegistos | 86137 |
Author | Andrea Hasznos |
Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
Data set citation | Data set 309636 (= Le. London, British Library Pap 4 B), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos. |