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Pap. Berlin P. B/AM x 517

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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 517
Publication Number 512+517
Current Location magazine | papyrus depository
Publication Status unpublished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 uncertain
Range of Preservation incomplete
Mounting paper
Comments on Object Text difficult to decipher on recto. There are 2, perhaps 3, lines. Only traces of 1, perhaps 2, lines on verso. It is not clear that the text is Aramaic.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto/verso
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) parallel (recto) and perpendicular (verso)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
Script, Primary (not identified)
Language, Primary (not identified)
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 2-3 1-2
Height of Line / Letter

 

Text Content

Modern Title Papyrus Fragment
Text Types
  • documentary | order to arrest
Summary of Content Demotic palimpsest?
Religion unknown

 

 

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
Ber-Fr-B-AM_x_512+517_
CC-BY-NC-SA

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 312362
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 312362 (= Pap. Berlin P. B/AM x 517), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: James D. Moore.