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Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 35.2260

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 35.2260
Current Location New York, Brooklyn Museum
Comments on Inventory Gift of Theodora Wilbour
Publication Permission Status permission for publication upon enquiry only
Publication Status unpublished

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site unknown () [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District unknown () [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 unknown () [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution donation
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) Wilbour, Charles Edwin
Certainty: high
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) (not relevant)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type papyrus
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Hundreds of small fragments. Condition: Fragments small and incomplete.
Mounting (unknown)

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object recto
Script-Fiber-Relation (for Payri) parallel (recto)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Hundreds of small fragments with writing in Hieratic or Demotic.
Script, Primary Hieratic
Script, additional A Demotic
Language, Primary Middle Egyptian
Language, additional A Demotic

 

Text Content

Modern Title papyrus fragments of unclear content, obviously many different texts and documents, a litle bit Book of the Dead
Ancient Archives (Uncertain)
Ancient Author of Text (Unknown)
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • religious-literary | polytheistic Egyptian | Book of the Dead
Summary of Content Content unclear due to fragmentary condition. Numerous texts, some opisthographic. These fragments can be grouped into a small number of lots. A very few Hieroglyphic fragments probably from a Book of the Dead.
Location of Composition unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Religion Polytheism (Egyptian)

 

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
(undetermined) ;

 

Literature

previousely unpublished

 

DatasetID 318105
last Change 29.07.2022
Author Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel (Hieratic); Jan Moje (Demotic)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 318105 (= Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 35.2260), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel (Hieratic); Jan Moje (Demotic).