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Bodleian Library Pell. Aram XII

TAD A.6.04 Driver ii

Metadata

Collection
Bodlien Library, Oxford, UK | Bodl (Public)
Genre
  • Letter
Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Acquisition
Acquired
Ludwig Borchardt [< 1933]
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
leather
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Porten, Bezalel and Yardeni, Ada 1986.

Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt. 4 vols. Jerusalem: Hebrew University, 1986.

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Porten and Yardeni Last updated 08 October, 2025 by James D. Moore

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Porten and Yardeni Last updated 08 October, 2025 by James D. Moore

From Arsames to Ar[tavan]t. I send yo[u abundant] (greetings of) welfare and strength. [And now, the grant] was given [b]y the king and by me to Aḥḥapi
my servant who was an offic[ial] in my domains which are in Up[per and Lower (Egypt). Now, [Ps]amshek the son of Aḥḥapi who now
has been made an official in his stead in my domains which are in Upper [and Lower (Egypt) asked to carry on] that grant the king and by me
[was gi]ven to Ahhapi. Let Psamshek his son be permitted to carry on that grant there in Eg[y]pt.
[Fr]om Arsames [the] prince to [Artavant who is in Egypt].
Concerning the grant
of Aḥḥapi
the official who
...
Moore, James D., Armand Rogers. 'Bodleian Library Pell. Aram XII.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/12346. Accessed: 20 Jan, 2026.