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Pap. Cairo EM 308161

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number	Pap. Cairo EM 308161
Publication Number	TAD A.3.2
Current Location	museum collection other than Berlin
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	() [Trismegistos] Certainty:
Finder (= First Purchaser)	Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director) Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Elephantine

Object

Object Type	papyrus
Range of Preservation	incomplete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	recto/verso
Text-Localization, Addendum	uncertain which side is recto
Inks and Pigments	carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	2 fragments with no direct join, both have writing on both sides
Script, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary	Aramaic, Imperial
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	7	7
Quantity of Columns	1	1
Height of Line / Letter

Text Content

Modern Title	Letter
Text Types	documentary \| letter
Summary of Content	There is not enough content preserved to determine with certainty if this is a letter; content concerns a transaction including sandals, clothing, and silver.
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
				-499 BCE -450 BCE	;

Literature

Porten, Bezalel & Yardeni, Ada, Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt, 1: Letters. Appendix: Aramaic Letters from the Bible. (A3.2)

DatasetID	311070
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	Lisa Cleath
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 311070 (= Pap. Cairo EM 308161), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Lisa Cleath.