MMA 22.3.516

Text:

Letter

Script:

Hieratic

Date:

late 11th Dyn. - Amenemhat I (the date of TT 280 remains controversial; arguments in favour of an Amenemhat I date (D. Arnold 1991; D. Arnold 2005) are not universally accepted Grajetzki 2000, 241-243)

External links:

Trismegistos Texts ID: 754999 / TLA Texts ID: 18746

Bibliography:

J. P. Allen 2002 [bp, s, h, t]; James 1962, 12-31, pl. 1-4 (I) [bp, h, t]; Goedicke 1984, 38-75, pl. 4-7 [h, t]

Object

MMA 22.3.516

Type:

Hieratic text

Subtype:

Papyrus document

Material:

papyrus

Provenance:

Deir el-Bahri

Find group:

TT 315, Tomb of Meseh (MMA 516B)

People

• rt 01

  • ḥm-kꜣ ḥqꜣ-nḫt, dossier: ḥm-kꜣ ḥqꜣ-nḫt (accepted)

    	Title	Name	Class.
    m	ḥm-kꜣ	ḥqꜣ-nḫt

    • Mother (mwt⸗j): jpj.
    • Spouse (ḥbswt⸗j): (...).

  • mr-sw, dossier: mr-sw (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	mr-sw

• rt 03

  • nḫt, dossier: nḫt (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	nḫt

    • Father (Father sꜣ Son): ḥtj.

  • ḥtj, dossier: ḥtj (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	ḥtj	-

    • Son (Father sꜣ Son): nḫt.

  • sꜣ-nb-njwt, dossier: sꜣ-nb-njwt (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	sꜣ-nb-njw.t

• rt 08

  • hꜣw ẖrd, dossier: hꜣw ẖrd (accepted)

    	Name	Epithet	Class.
    m	hꜣw

• rt 09

  • hrw-nfr, dossier: jmj-rꜣ tꜣ-mḥw hrw-nfr (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	hrw-nfr (alternative reading: rꜥ-nfr)

• vs 01, vs 14

  • sꜣ-ḥwt-ḥr, dossier: sꜣ-ḥwt-ḥr (accepted)

    	Name	Class.	Name	Class.
    m	sꜣ-ḥw.t-ḥr		sꜣ-ḥw.t-ḥr

• vs 05

  • snfrw, dossier: snfrw/mr-snfrw (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	snfrw

• vs 06, vs 11

  • ḫntj-ẖtjj, dossier: ḫntj-ẖtjj (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	ḫnt.j-ẖt.jj

    • Father (Father sꜣ Son): [j]p.

• vs 11

  • [j]p, dossier: jp ẖrd (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	jp	-

    • Son (Father sꜣ Son): ḫntj-ẖtjj.

• vs 12

  • jnpw, dossier: jnpw (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    m	jnp.w

• vs 13

  • bꜣkt nt pr snn

    	Title	Name	Class.
    f	bꜣk.t n.t pr	snn

• vs 14

  • (...)

    f

    • Spouse (ḥbswt⸗j): ḥm-kꜣ ḥqꜣ-nḫt.

• vs 15

  • jpj, dossier: jpj (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    f	jp.j

    • Son (mwt⸗j): ḥm-kꜣ ḥqꜣ-nḫt.

• vs 16

  • ḥtpt, dossier: ḥtpt (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    f	ḥtp.t

  • nfrt, dossier: nfrt (accepted)

    	Name	Class.
    f	nfr.t