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H5–AP72 [2215]

Fragmentary Land Account

TAD C.3.20 ATNS 057

Metadata

Collection
Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt | EM (Public)
Genres
  • list
  • land registry
  • Account
  • Record Roll
Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Excavation
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
papyrus
Text Direction Side 1
parallel (∥) to the material's lines
Text Direction Side 2
blank
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Segal, J. B. and Smith, H. S. 1983. 057; pl. 14.

Segal, J. B. Aramaic Texts from North Saqqâra, with Some Fragments in Phoenician. Texts from Excavations, 6th memoir. London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1983.
Textual Notes
See aroura measurement in lexicon_base אשל. This calucates to approximately c. 5.9 acres = 100 arouras. this is a reasonably sized small walled city or outpost. According to Segal, the back of the document is written in Demotic, but the text has not been translated.

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Porten and Yardeni

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Porten and Yardeni

[...]... [GN the] t[own], 2[+4+]3[x 100] (= 900+) [aroura]s [
[...]... GN the town, 6[+x 100 (= 600+)] arouras [
[...]... 600+5 (= 605+?) arouras ...[
[... GN] the town, 200 arouras[
[... GN] the town, [x x]100+16[+] arouras[
Moore, James D.. 'H5–AP72 [2215].' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10084. Accessed: 21 Jan, 2026.