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| Inventory Number | Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.221a-b |
| Current Location | New York, Brooklyn Museum |
| Comments on Inventory | 12/19/2003: There is a note in the Registrar's Accession sheets for 35.1327 - 35.1444 that these numbers for these amulets were cancelled by Mr. Cooney in January 1942 and the objects were assigned the accession numbers 16.580mn. It is impossible to match the cancelled accession number with the accession number in 16.580mn. (S.Leverock, Registrar). |
| Publication Permission Status | permission for publication upon enquiry only |
| Publication Status | unpublished |
| Ancient Provenance Site | Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high |
| Ancient Provenance Details | ‘Elephantine Feb. 1890’ written on container. |
| Ancient Provenance District | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Discovery | find or purchase Certainty: high |
| Finder (= First Purchaser) | Wilbour, Charles Edwin Certainty: high |
| Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt | unknown |
| District of Find / Purchase in Egypt | Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos] |
| Type of Acquisition for the Intitution | donation |
| Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) | Wilbour, Theodora Certainty: high |
| Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
| Object Type | papyrus |
| Range of Preservation | incomplete |
| State of Preservation | a: Glass: 12 x 12 1/16 in. (30.5 x 30.7 cm) a: Largest Fragment: 1 x 1 5/8 in. (2.5 x 4.2 cm) b: Small Box of Fragments: 1 3/4 x 4 1/16 x 4 1/16 in. (4.5 x 10.3 x 10.3 cm) Measurements: Too small to measure. Dimensions: most fragments are smaller than 3 cm2. |
| Mounting | (unknown) |
| Comments on Object | Restoration completely impossible. |
| Localization of Text on Object | recto | |
| Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) | parallel (recto) | |
| Inks and Pigments | carbon ink polychrome black and red | |
| Range of Preservation (Text) | incomplete | |
| State of Preservation (Text) | Mass of small papyrus fragments inscribed recto and verso in black and red Hieratic. Only a few fragments with connected text. Only a few fragments have more than one or two signs | |
| Script, Primary | Hieratic | |
| Language, Primary | Middle Egyptian | |
| Modern Title | Accounting Papyrus and several different manuscripts |
| Ancient Archives | (Uncertain) |
| Ancient Author of Text | (Unknown) |
| Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
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| Summary of Content | Fragments of an accounting papyrus and other fragments of several manuscripts. |
| Location of Composition | unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
| Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
| RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
| 12th dynasty | -1938 BCE -1630 BCE | Middle Kingdom; ca. 1938-1630 B.C.E.; |
| CUR.16.580.221a_V_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| CUR.16.580.221b_R_001 |
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| Reserved Copyright |
| DatasetID | 317987 |
| last Change | 29.07.2022 |
| Author | Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel |
| Dataset License | Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation | Data set 317987 (= Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 16.580.221a-b), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel. |
