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Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 1048

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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 1048
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Comments on Inventory metal box 15, hieratic paper box 15_118
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Publication Status unpublished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
Date of Discovery
Term. Ante / Post Quem Non
between 10 2 1907 and
Finder (= First Purchaser) Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director)
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution excavation finds
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 10 2 1907 and
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director)
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) Harold I. Bell
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type papyrus
Rotation uncertain
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation one fragment from the lower part of the papyrus
Mounting kept in paper folders

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto
Inks and Pigments carbon ink polychrome black and red
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) parts of few signs from the last line of a column
Script, Primary Hieratic
Language, Primary Middle Egyptian
Comments on Handwriting very "round" hand with almnost no variation in stroke width, signs are rather small in height, clear writing rather "old" late hieratic (cf. the sign form of ḥr)
Comments on Text Layout rubrum in the middle of the text
Existing Pictorial Elements --
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+1
Height of Line / Letter ca. 0.5 cm

 

Text Content

Modern Title Fragmentary text with filiation
Text Types
  • religious-literary | polytheistic Egyptian
Summary of Content Fragmentary text, only part of a filiation is preserved: "a male name, son of"
Location of Composition unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Comments on Text Due to the filiation preserved, it is to be considered whether this fragment belongs to a funerary context.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Comment on Gender filiation: end of a male name, with the specification "son of"
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
x+1 st-ḥr1end of a personal name sꜣ

1 end of a personal name
R
x+1[...] (illigible personal name), son of [...]
P_Eleph_BH_1048_R_001
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p_Eleph_BH_1048_R_002
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P_Eleph_BH_1048_V_001
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P_Eleph_BH_1048_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 - Early Ptolemaic dynasty -664 BCE -222 BCE paleography;

 

Pictures

P_Eleph_BH_1048_R_001
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p_Eleph_BH_1048_R_002
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P_Eleph_BH_1048_V_001
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P_Eleph_BH_1048_V_002
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 311842
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 311842 (= Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 1048), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.