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Inventory Number | Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 47.218.158 |
Current Location | New York, Brooklyn Museum |
Comments on Inventory | Bequest of Miss 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Publication Status | unpublished |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 | Not known but 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 | 21 fragments inscribed in hieratic and one fragment inscribed in cursive hieroglyphs, one fragment in demotic(?). They obviously belong to several different documents. |
Mounting | (unknown) |
Restoration Activities | These papyrus fragments had been pasted on a piece of cardboard without indication as to their provenance, but presumably are Wilbour material. Put under glass in the fall of 1968. |
Comments on Object | Largest Fragment: 1 15/16 x 4 1/2 in. (5 x 11.5 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) | Fragments inscribed in hieratic and one fragment inscribed in cursive hieroglyphs. The largest of the hieratic fragments is written in Old Kingdom hieratic. The other twenty hieratic fragments are written in Late Period hieratic. | |
Script, Primary | Hieratic | |
Language, Primary | Middle Egyptian | |
Comments on Handwriting | The difference in hands indicates that these fragments come from a number of different documents. |
Modern Title | Papyrus fragments of several different text from Old Kingdom and from the Late Period |
Ancient Archives | (Uncertain) |
Ancient Author of Text | (Unknown) |
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text | |
Location of Composition | unknown unknown Egypt (Certainty: high) |
Multilingualism | Monolingual Script = Language |
Religion | Polytheism (Egyptian) |
Transcription | Translation | Pictures | ||||||||
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RulerID | Regnal Year | MonthID | Day Date of the Text | Gregorian Date | dating_comment |
18th dynasty | New Kingdom, possibly 18th Dynasty; |
previousely unpublished
DatasetID | 318253 |
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 318253 (= Pap. New York, Brooklyn Museum 47.218.158), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Verena Lepper; Daniela C. Härtel. |