Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt. 4 vols. Jerusalem: Hebrew University, 1986.
Bodleian Library Pell. Aram III
TAD A.6.12
Metadata
- Collection
- Bodlien Library, Oxford, UK | Bodl (Public)
- Keywords
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- Aršama Dossier
- Aršama Leather Collection
- Letter
- Letter | Business Letter
- Language
- Aramaic
- Script
- Aramaic
- Find Type
- Acquisition
- Acquired
- Ludwig Borchardt [< 1933]
- Material
- leather
- Updated by
- James D. Moore, 2026-06-28
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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
From Arsames to Nakhtḥor, Kenzasirma and his colleagues. And now, (one) named {Ḥinzani |Ḥinzapi}, a sculptor, my servan[t] whom Bagasrava brought to Susa, --- that one, give (2) him (1) rations
\and his household personnel/ like other domestic staff, my ARTISTS. And let him make statues of a horseman [◦◦◦◦]◦ will be and let him make a statute of a horse with its rider, just as formerly he did for me
and other statues. And dispatch (them and) let them bring (them) to me at once, immediately and im[mediate]ly. Artavahya knows [t]his orde[r]. Rashta is the scribe.
From Arsames to Nakhtḥor [the] offici[al], Kenzasirma and his colleagues the ac[cou]ntants who are in Egypt
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Ḥotepḥep
Moore, James D., Matthew Herzog. 'Bodleian Library Pell. Aram III.' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/12714. Accessed: 29 Jun, 2026.