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Inventory Number | Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 47.218.64 |
Current Location | New York, Brooklyn Museum |
Comments on Inventory | Bequest of Theodora Wilbour from the collection of her father, Charles Edwin Wilbour |
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Publication Status | unpublished |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 | Container marked “2LA”. Not known, possibly Elephantine. |
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, Charles Edwin Certainty: high |
Buyer (Currently Housing Institution) | (not relevant) Certainty: high |
Object Type | papyrus |
Range of Preservation | incomplete |
State of Preservation | 16 fragments. Small group of about twenty fragments of papyri. Probably too little is preserved to permit restoration. Condition: Fragments in good condition. Probably do not connect. |
Mounting | (unknown) |
Comments on Object | Largest Fragment: 1 × 2 3/16 in. (2.5 × 5.5 cm) 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: max. ht., 6.7 cm. |
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) | 16 fragments, most of which are written in Late Period hieratic. 4 fragments appear to be uninscribed but show traces of ink in places at their broken edges. 2 fragments appear to be written demotic although only a sign or two can be read. The relatively small size of the fragments allows the reading of only a few signs, so establishing the subject matter of the papyrus from which these fragments come cannot be determined with any certainty at the moment. | |
Script, Primary | Hieratic | |
Script, additional A | Demotic | |
Language, Primary | Middle Egyptian | |
Language, additional A | Demotic | |
Comments on Handwriting | Fragments mostly inscribed in Hieratic in at least two different hands. Clear hand. One fragment possibly Aramaic (?). |
Modern Title | papyrus fragments of unclear content, from obviously several texts |
Ancient Archives | (Uncertain) |
Ancient Author of Text | (Unknown) |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Summary of Content | Unclear content due to the fragmentary condition. |
Location of Composition | unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 something hot |
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Places (read out from edition) |
ID | gender | en normiert | original | Language | Functions | in Texts |
34830 | man | Horus | Ḥr | pre-Coptic Egyptian |
RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
Late Period (26th dynasty - 31st dynasty) | -664 BCE -525 BCE | Late Period, probably Saite Period (paleographical dating); |
previousely unpublished
DatasetID | 318157 |
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 318157 (= Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 47.218.64), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel. |