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Ber. P. 23943

Unclassified Papyrus Fragment Written Parallel to the Fibers

NAP 2.5.14. B/AM x 471, fol. 24

Metadata

Collection
Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Berlin, Germany | ÄMP (Public)
Genre
  • Record Roll
Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Excavation
Acquired
Otto Rubensohn and Fredriech Zucker [1906–1907]
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
papyrus
Palimpsest?
true
Text Direction Side 1
parallel (∥) to the material's lines
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Lepper, Verena M. et al. . erc 312249.
  • 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
edition:
Traces of a palimpsest on the verso are illegile, but may have been written 90 degrees to what would be expected from the overwritten recto text. 


old notes:
Text parallel (∥) to recto fibers. "Text parallel (∥) to recto fibers. " "Line two is wither זהב כספ or זהב כרש or יהב כענ (verb final in clause) or he gave silver ??? less likely. expect לה invervening. "

Text and Translation

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

side: recto line: 1'
side: recto line: 2'

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

[...] se⸢rvant⸣[...]
[... he g]ave ⸢you⸣[...]
Moore, James D.. 'Ber. P. 23943.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10550. Accessed: 19 Jan, 2026.