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Date: 4th - 3rd century BC: BC 399 - 200
G. Vittmann, WZKM 87, p. 284

Provenance: Elephantine (Geziret Assuan) ? - Egypt (1st Upper Egyptian nome ElephantineThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found & written]
I. Guemeur, BSFE 193-194 (2016), p. 15-16

Language/script: Hieratic, drawing

Text in Hieratic with two vignettes / illustrations

Material: papyrus

Incompletely preserved

Book form: roll; number of lines per page: 6, 9, 8

Content (beta!): two magical texts, e.g. about the nine-headed Bes

Authors / works: Bes manual (direct attestation)

Culture & genre: literature, science, religion — magic, divination (religion: Egyptian)

Recto/Verso: Ro, back: blank

Note: red ink rubrics, vertical double ruled borderlines; with drawings

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