P. BnF 239: A Demotic Wine Account on the Recto of a Document of Breathing
This paper examines the Demotic text of P. BnF 239, which is held in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris. The text, written in the 2 nd Century CE, contains several lists of wine deliveries that were likely brought to a temple in Thebes as payments in kind. The verso of the papyrus was reu...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde
Year: 2025, Volume: 152, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17 |
| Further subjects: | B
Roman Period
B Documents of Breathing B Wine Deliveries B Demotic B Thebes |
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| Summary: | This paper examines the Demotic text of P. BnF 239, which is held in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris. The text, written in the 2 nd Century CE, contains several lists of wine deliveries that were likely brought to a temple in Thebes as payments in kind. The verso of the papyrus was reused for a Hieratic version of a Document of Breathing, a funerary composition that is typical of the Theban area. |
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| ISSN: | 2196-713X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/zaes-2024-0010 |
