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TM 55938 / LDAB 55938 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/55938

Metadata

Date: late 1st - early 2nd century AD: AD 75 - 125
alternative date AD01, cf. Vittmann, Enchoria 28 (2002-2003), p. 107 n. 2; see also M. Stadler, Text und Ritual, Kulturwissensch. Essays und Analysen von Sesostris bis Dada, Hermeia 8, Heidelberg 2005, p. 149-163

Provenance: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh) - Egypt (EgyptThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found & written]
cf. Widmer, Résurrection d’Osiris, 2015, p. 2

Language/script: Demotic

Material: papyrus

Incompletely preserved

Book form: roll; number of lines per page: 26, 27

Content (beta!): religious. Fragments from a "Ritual book of the Fayum"

Culture & genre: literature, religion — geography, topography, religion, liturgy (religion: Egyptian)

Recto/Verso: Ro

Reuse type: blank side reused by: TM 92898

Note: double ruled borderlines

More info: DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM

Publications

Widmer, Résurrection d'Osiris - Naissance d'Horus. Les papyrus Berlin P. 6750 et Berlin P. 8765 p. 87-126 (Widmer, Ghislaine - 2015) [default]

∙Coulon (ed.), Le culte d'Osiris (BdE 153) p. 91-92 descr. (Widmer, Ghislaine - 2010; reconstruction of 6750, col. 6, 25 - col. 7, 3 & 8765, col. 1, 11-16)

∙Bulletin de la Sociéte d'égyptologie Genève (BSEG) 22 (1998), p. 83-91 descr. (Widmer, Ghislaine - 1998; partial transcription and translation of 6750 only)

∙P. Berl. Spieg. p. 24-26 no. 6750 & 8765 descr. (Spiegelberg, Wilhelm - 1902; partial translation)

Photo: Widmer, Résurrection d’Osiris, p. 447-458

Script & book studies: Probably written by the same scribe as P. Berlin 8345 (cf. Studies Parker, cf. 53). Date: second Roman period (cf. BSEG 22, p. 84, n. 4)

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Collections

→ Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung P. 6750

∙Berlin, Private collection Mosse without number (previous)

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