Papyrus with a priest’s statement and a court session
Having renounced his former wife in a previous court session and having assigned 1/3 of their shared property to her, the priest Amunkha went to live with his second wife, to whom he now decides to leave the entire property. The vizier orders that the arrangement has to be written down in two copies: one is to be kept in the temple of Ramesses III, the other in the Great Court of Thebes.
New Kingdom (1539-1077 BC)
Dynasty 20 (1190-1077 BC)
Ramesses XI (Menmaatre Setepenptah)
Thebes/Deir el-Medina (?)
Acquisition: Drovetti, Bernardino
Acquisition Date: 1824
Matthias Müller (MM), Kathrin Gabler (KG)
hieratic
Administrative text
adoption, apportioning, document
New Kingdom (1539-1077 BC)
Dynasty 20 (1190-1077 BC)
Ramesses XI (Menmaatre Setepenptah)
No
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Allam, Papyrus Turin 2021, pp. 23–28 (OEB 37328);
Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri, pp. 320–327 (no. 280), pls. CXIII–CXIX (OEB 16032);
Černý, in BIFAO 37, pp. 41–48 (OEB 136731);
Černý, Peet, in JEA 13, pp. 30–39, pls. XIII–XV (OEB 136745);
David, Legal Register, pp. 144–159 (OEB 164351);
Donker van Heel, Mrs. Naunakhte & family, pp. 159–162 (OEB 244832);
Helck, Materialien III, (529)–(532) (OEB 10057);
KRI VI, pp. 738–742 (OEB 13544).
hieratic
Letter
document, message, army
New Kingdom (1539-1077 BC)
Dynasty 20 (1190-1077 BC)
Ramesses XI (Menmaatre Setepenptah)
No
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Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri, pp. 323, 325 (no. 280), pls. CXIX, CXXXI (OEB 16032);
Černý, LRL, p. XIII, pp. 61–62, no. 40 (OEB 136743);
Černý/Peet, in JEA XIII, p. 30, pl. XV (OEB 136745);
Janssen, Late Ramesside Letters, p. 54, pl. CII (OEB 32799);
KRI VI, p. 742 (OEB 13544);
Wente, Late Ramesside Letters, p. 75 no. 40 (OEB 16975).
