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Pap. Berlin P. 23213

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (P)
Inventory Number Pap. Berlin P. 23213
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
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 (unknown)
Certainty:
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution (unknown)
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Borchardt, Ludwig
Certainty:

Object

Object Type papyrus
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation damage on each margin
Comments on Object papyrus stripe

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object (no inscription)
Comments on Handwriting ---
Comments on Text Layout ---
Existing Pictorial Elements The lower parts of two right-facing figures are illustrated on the recto. The right one is a lying cow who may be the incarnation of a goddess. The left figure is Thoeris with the sꜣ-hieroglyph in her hands. Her crocodile's tail and her feet, which look unusually like hooves, are visible. (According to: Fischer-Elfert, Magika Hieratika (2005), 157f.)

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • religious | polytheistic Egyptian | magical
Summary of Content probably an amulet for protection of a pregnant woman or a woman in postpartum period (According to: Fischer-Elfert, Magika Hieratika (2005), 158)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty calamus (According to: Fischer-Elfert, Magika Hieratika (2015), 158);

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 311051
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Martina Grünhagen
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 311051 (= Pap. Berlin P. 23213), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen.