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Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 1059

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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 1059
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Comments on Inventory metal box 118, 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Publication Status unpublished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: unknown
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 2 11 1907 and 11 11 1907
Finder (= First Purchaser) Rubensohn, Otto (excavation director)
Certainty: high
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt Elephantine
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 2 11 1907 and 11 11 1907
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 narrow fragment whose margins are damaged
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) few signs and ink traces
Script, Primary Hieratic
Language, Primary Middle Egyptian
Comments on Handwriting Rather small sign height, normal width of stroke but a bit blurred
Comments on Text Layout Traces of a rubrum in l. x+1
Existing Pictorial Elements --
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x + 4 + y
Line Lenght (in mm) 17
Height of Line / Letter ca 5 mm

 

Text Content

Modern Title Fragment of a hieratic text, content uncertain
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Text Types
  • religious | polytheistic Egyptian
  • religious-literary | polytheistic Egyptian
Summary of Content Fragmentary text with word traces that point to a religious content.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)
Comment on Religion Mentioning of Ennead (?)

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
x+1
x+2ḥtp
x+3 psḏ.t(?)
x+4
R
x+1.?.
x+2[...] be content [...]
x+3[...] Ennead(?) [...]
x+4.?.
P_Eleph_BH_1059_R_001
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P_Eleph_BH_1059_R_002
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P_Eleph_BH_1059_V_001
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P_Eleph_BH_1059_V_002
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
35420 man Ennead psḏ.t Egyptian

 

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_1059_R_001
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P_Eleph_BH_1059_R_002
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P_Eleph_BH_1059_V_001
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P_Eleph_BH_1059_V_002
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Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 311853
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 311853 (= Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 1059), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.