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TM 48771 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/48771

Metadata

Date: late 5th century BC: BC 425 - 400

Provenance: Memphis ? - Egypt (1st Lower Egyptian nomeThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [find place & destination]
Sousa ? - Iran (ElamThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - outside the Imperium RomanumThe Roman provincia or regio ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]
or Babylon (?); the Demotic summary has most likely been written after arrival in Egypt

Language/script: Aramaic / Demotic

Aramaic letter with Demotic summary

Material: parchment (leather)

Completely preserved

Content (beta!): letter (restitution of an estate)

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo, back: address, summary

Publications

Textbook of Aramaic documents 4 p. 150 Add. A 6.11 (Porten, Bezalel / Yardeni, Ada - 1999)
&Textbook of Aramaic documents 1 A 6.11 (Porten, Bezalel / Yardeni, Ada - 1986) [default]

∙Tuplin / Ma (ed.), Aršama and his world. The Bodleian letters in context 1 p. 38-39 no. TADAE A 6.11 (2020)

∙Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments (TUAT) N.F. 3 (2006), p. 369-370 no. 2.2 F (Kottsieper, Ingo - 2006)

∙Lindenberger, Aramaic and Hebrew letters p. 81-82 no. 42 (Lindenberger, James M. - 1994)

∙Whitehead, Epistolography p. 77-84 (Whitehead, John David - 1974)

∙Grelot, Documents araméens d'Égypte 69 (Grelot, Pierre - 1972)

∙Rosenthal, Aramaic handbook p. 12 no. A.3 (Rosenthal, Franz - 1967)

∙Pritchard (ed.), Ancient Near Eastern texts relating to the Old Testament p. 633 (Ginsberg, H. L. - 1955)

∙P. Driver 8 (Driver, Godfey Rolles - 1954)

∙P. Driver fr. 9.8 (Driver, Godfey Rolles - 1954)

∙Bulletin of the Faculty of Arts. Cairo University 10 (1948), p. 113-130 (Kamil, Murad - 1948)

Collections

→ Oxford, Bodleian Library Pell. Aram. XIII

Archive

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