Segal, J. B. Aramaic Texts from North Saqqâra, with Some Fragments in Phoenician. Texts from Excavations, 6th memoir. London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1983.
H5–AP72 [2215]
Fragmentary Land Account
TAD C.3.20 ATNS 057
Metadata
- Collection
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt | EM (Public)
- Keywords
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- Account
- land registry
- list
- Record Roll
- Language
- Aramaic
- Script
- Aramaic
- Find Type
- Excavation
- Material
- papyrus
- Text Direction Side 1
- parallel (∥) to the material's lines
- Text Direction Side 2
- blank
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-06-28
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.
Text and Translation
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Porten and Yardeni Last updated 07 April, 2026 by James D. Moore
Porten and Yardeni Last updated 07 April, 2026 by James D. Moore
[...]... [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: 02 Jul, 2026.