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Ber. P. 23917

Fragmentary. Unclassified Letter or Contract

NAP 1.3.42. B/AM x 582 d, fol. 47

Metadata

Collection
Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Berlin, Germany | ÄMP (Public)
Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Excavation
Acquired
Otto Rubensohn and Fredriech Zucker [1906–1907]
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
papyrus
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Lepper, Verena M. et al. .
  • Moore, James D. 2022.

“Localizing 4,000 Years of Cultural History. Texts and Scripts from Elephantine Island in Egypt. ERC Grant ID: 637692,” n.d. TBA.
Moore, James D. New Aramaic Papyri from Elephantine in Berlin. Studies on Elephantine 1. Leiden: Brill, 2022. https://brill.com/view/title/61396.
Textual Notes
If the reading רחיקן is correct this may be a contract. Alt. read  [...]◦ חי⸣ב⸢◦[...] 

Text and Translation

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James Moore Last updated 20 October, 2025 by James D. Moore

side: recto line: 1'
side: verso line: 1'

James Moore Last updated 20 October, 2025 by James D. Moore

[...]{WḤ( )◦◦ |MḤ( )◦◦}[ ...]
[... shall g]⸢i⸣ve ⸢to⸣ him/her [...]
Moore, James D.. 'Ber. P. 23917.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10358. Accessed: 19 Jan, 2026.