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TM 55973 / LDAB 55973 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/55973

Metadata

Date: second half 2nd century AD: AD 150 - 199

Provenance: Arsinoites (Fayum) - Egypt (00The region ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia or regio ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found & written]
cf. Stadler, Théologie et culte au temple de Soknopaiou Nesos, 2017, p. 53

Language/script: Demotic (with hieratic signs and verbal forms)

Material: papyrus

Incompletely preserved

Book form: roll; number of lines per page: 30, 16, 18, 17, 12, 5, 38, 14, 22, 27,

Content (beta!): scientific, medical book

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

Recto/Verso: Ro, back: blank

Note: each column is written within single ruled horizontal and vertical borderlines, first line of each column is written about the borderline, as if this was a guideline, red ink rubrics; probably a copy of a text from the 3rd or 2nd century BC; presented by F. Hoffmann at the 6th Demotic Summer School in Heidelberg, 2009

More info: DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM, ÖNBÖsterreichische Nationalbibliothek => 7396 links in TM

Publications

Reymond, Medical book p. 82-131 (Jelínková-Reymond, Eva A. E. - 1976) [default]

∙Texte aus der Umwelt des Alten Testaments (TUAT) N.F. 5 (2010), p. 298-316 (Hoffmann, Friedhelm / Quack, Joachim Friedrich - 2010)

Photo: H. Froschauer - C. Römer, Zwischen Magie und Wissenschaft, Nilus 13, 2007, p. 48 and 88

Content studies: CdE 53 (1978), p. 57-66; BiOr 35 (1978), p. 157-160; J. Quack in: Tradition and transformation: Egypt under Roman rule, Leiden 2010, p. 320

Script & book studies: date: second part of the 2nd century AD (cf. Reymond, Medical Book, p. 38). Probably a copy of a text from the 3rd or 2nd century BC

Collections

→ Vienna, Nationalbibliothek D 10115 - 10125 + D 10149 + D 12284 a-b + D 12607 + D 12890 + D 13012 + D 13548 + D 6257 + D 6302 - 6307 + D 6320 + D 6684 + D 6686 + D 6705

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    TM 55973

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