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Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 788

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, SPK (temporary no.)
Inventory Number Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 788
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

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
Finder (= First Purchaser) Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution partage
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Harold I. Bell
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type papyrus
Range of Preservation incomplete
Comments on Object surface: very damaged.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object (unknown/uncertain)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) nearly illigible traces of a few signs on all 5 fragments.
Script, Primary Hieratic
Language, Primary (not identified)

 

Text Content

Modern Title papyrus fragment of unclear content
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Summary of Content unknown due to fragmentary condition
Location of Composition unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic dynasty palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

P_Eleph_Hx788a-e_R_001
Reserved Copyright
P_Eleph_Hx788a-e_2_R_0
Reserved Copyright
P_Eleph_Hx788a-e_V_001
Reserved Copyright
P_Eleph_Hx788a-e_2_V_0
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 311611
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Verena Lepper, Daniela C. Härtel
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 311611 (= Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 788), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper, Daniela C. Härtel.