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Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 20 m

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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 20 m
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Publication Status unpublished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
Date of Discovery
Term. Ante / Post Quem Non
between 17 11 1907 and 19 11 1907
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
State of Preservation one small fragment whose margins are damaged; the fibres are partly broken off

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) parallel
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) few signs of 1line of text is preserved, surface: few horizontal fibres are lost
Script, Primary Hieratic
Language, Primary Middle Egyptian
Comments on Handwriting writing: broad with almost no variation in sign-width, rather clean writing
Comments on Text Layout guiding line
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines x+2+y
Height of Line / Letter 0.5 cm

 

Text Content

Modern Title papyrus fragments of unclear content, possibly from a ritual text
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • (other)
Summary of Content unknown due to fragmentary condition. Possibly from a ritual text because of the mention of "emerging".
Location of Composition unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
x+1 st n(?) ḫꜥ
R
x+1 place of emerging
20_R_001
Reserved Copyright
20v_V_001
Reserved Copyright
     
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 palaeographical dating;

 

Pictures

20_R_001
Reserved Copyright
20v_V_001
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 312050
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 312050 (= Pap. Berlin P. B/H x 20 m), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Martina Grünhagen; Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel.