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Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 938

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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 938
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Comments on Inventory metal box, hieratic paper box 15_118
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine / Syene () [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Date of Discovery
Term. Ante / Post Quem Non
between 10 2 1907 and
Finder (= First Purchaser) Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty: high
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution partage
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Rubensohn, Otto / Zucker, Friedrich (excavation directors)
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Borchardt, Ludwig
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type papyrus
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation one small fragment whose margins are damaged
Mounting kept in paper folders

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto
Inks and Pigments type unclear polychrome black and red
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) few signs of two lines and ink traces of a further line
Script, Primary Hieratic
Language, Primary Middle Egyptian
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+3+x

 

Text Content

Modern Title medical text
Text Types
  • scientific | medicine
Summary of Content the name of a drug, a quantity written in red, and the verb dr "remove" are preserved
Location of Composition unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
B/H x 938
R
x+1 ꜥnt.w psḏ šw 1/64
x+2 dr
x+3
B/H x 941
R
x+1
x+2 p.w jꜣm
x+3 mnnn
B/H x 938
R
x+1[///] shining myrrh 1/64 [///]
x+2[///] remove [///]
x+3[///]
B/H x 941
R
x+1[///]
x+2[///] [///]-plant, jꜣm-tree [///]
x+3[///] bitumen [///]
P_Eleph_BH_938_R_001
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P_Eleph_BH_938_R_002
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P_Eleph_BH_938_V_001
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P_Eleph_BH_938_V_002
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Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Late period - Ptolemaic dynasty -664 BCE -30 BCE paleography;

 

Pictures

P_Eleph_BH_938_R_001
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P_Eleph_BH_938_R_002
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P_Eleph_BH_938_V_001
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P_Eleph_BH_938_V_002
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 311732
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Martina Grünhagen; Daniela C. Härtel; Verena Lepper
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 311732 (= Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 938), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Daniela C. Härtel; Verena Lepper.