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Pap. Berlin P. B/AM x 516

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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/AM x 516
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Comments on Inventory P. 23158
Publication Status unpublished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
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 1906 and 1907
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
Criteria for Dating scholarly deduction
Rotation around horizontal axis (top to bottom)
Range of Preservation incomplete
Mounting paper

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto/verso
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) parallel (verso) and perpendicular (recto)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
Script, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
Language, Primary Aramaic, Imperial
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 3 3
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Ancient Title Palimpsest Letter. Re: inspection
Modern Title Papyrus Fragment
Text Types
  • documentary | order to arrest
Summary of Content Mention of two Egyptians and inspection.
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion unknown

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
R
1
2כ

V
vso 1 לאסחור תעבד
vso 2 אחיט פתפי
vso 3
R
1[...]...[...]
2[...]...K [...]
V
vso 1[...for ]ˀEsḥôr you (m.s.)/ she shall do [...]
vso 2[...]◦ ⸢I shall in⸣spect Ptepî ...[...]
vso 3[...]◦◦◦◦◦◦◦[...]
P_B-AM_x_Folder_33_R_0
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P_B-AM_x_Folder_33_V_0
CC-BY-NC-SA
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
36420 man Ptepî פתפי Aramaic, Imperial

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
-525 BCE -399 BCE ;

 

Pictures

P_B-AM_x_Folder_33_R_0
CC-BY-NC-SA
P_B-AM_x_Folder_33_V_0
CC-BY-NC-SA

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 312361
last Change 29.07.2022
Author James D. Moore
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 312361 (= Pap. Berlin P. B/AM x 516), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore.