“Localizing 4,000 Years of Cultural History. Texts and Scripts from Elephantine Island in Egypt. ERC Grant ID: 637692,” n.d. TBA.
P. 10974
TAD D.08.05 Sachau Ost. 81,2 Taf. 68,2
Metadata
- Collection
- Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Berlin, Germany | ÄMP (Public)
- Language
- Aramaic
- Script
- Aramaic
- Find Type
- Unprovenanced: Purchase
- Acquired
- Schmidt [≤ 1911]
- Material
- clay | vessel (or pot fragment/sherd)
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-06-28
General Notes
According to Sachau p. 243, this was bought in Edfu.
it seems unlikely that this is from Elephantine. The ס, ת and ל all look late, and the stylus is more akin to an Egyptian or unprofessional Aramean hand.
Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt. 4 vols. Jerusalem: Hebrew University, 1986.
Textual Notes
cv 2: מ 𐡘 is erased, or severely effaced.
Text and Translation
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James Moore Last updated 07 April, 2026 by James D. Moore
James Moore Last updated 07 April, 2026 by James D. Moore
Dalûy son of Yidleh 1 m(aˁah), (#) quarter(s)
Šallûm son of Šabbatay ⸢1 m(aˁah)⸣
Dalûy son of Ḥaggay 3 quarters
ˁebedyahô the physician 1 m(aˁah), [#] quarter(s)
[... ]son of Dalûy [#] ⸢m(aˁah)⸣ ... ◦
Moore, James D.. 'P. 10974.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/12272. Accessed: 29 Jun, 2026.