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Brief eines Unbekannten an eine Frau / pUC 32209

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Brief〈e〉→〈Briefe des Mittleren Reiches〉→〈Verwaltung/Alltag〉→〈Briefe aus〉 Illahun→〈London〉→pUC 32209→Brief eines Unbekannten an eine Frau

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Inscription #1 · Egyptian

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[...] m (=t) wn ḏd (=j) [...] wḏꜣ 〈§〉 m =t wj ꜣbꜣb.kw m =t [g]mi̯.n =j ḥm-nswt Sbk-m-ḥꜣb 〈§〉 m =t wnn =f wꜥr m =t rḏi̯.n =j sw r ḫnr,t-n-sḏm 〈§〉 m =t ḏd [...] n [⸮-?] ḥr bꜣk n =j [...] nꜣ-n [...] Ꜥnḫ-Jmn-m-ḥꜣ,t mꜣꜥ-ḫrw r =s [...] 〈§〉 [...] ḥnꜥ [...] ḥmsi̯ [...] 〈§〉 [...] ⸮ḏi̯.t? [...] ḫpr,t 〈§〉 [...] [_].n =j sw rḏi̯.n =j ⸮m? [...] 〈§〉 [...] tw [...] 〈§〉 [...] [_],t kꜣ [...] 〈§〉 [...] rḏi̯.t.n =j jnt.〈t〉w =s n zẖꜣ(,w)-ꜣḥ,t.pl Sry ḥr ḏd.t.n =j nb.t 〈§〉 m =t gr,t pw m-ꜥ =t kꜣ ḏi̯ =t m(w)t =f m ḫꜣ-n-wḥm,w 〈§〉 jmi̯ spr =tw r =f m tꜣ ꜣ,t ḥr ḏd rḏi̯ =f n =t [...] kꜣ ḏi̯ =t jnt.〈t〉w [...] [_]j nb 〈§〉 jr [...] ḏd jmi̯ jwt =f [...] 〈§〉 [hꜣ]b.n.tw n =f jn [...] n =j st 〈§〉 [...] [_] =f r [...] 〈§〉 jr [...] [_]ry j[_] [...] 〈§〉 tm [...] (j)ḫ,t.pl [...] m [...] kꜣ ḏi̯ =t [...] 〈§〉 [...] [_].tw smj nb ḏd =f 〈§〉 ḥnꜥ nḏ ḫr,t nb,t-pr Kbs [...] [_],ty [...] [_],ty Nb-sw-mnw nb,t-pr Jkw r-n,tt sḏm.n =j nꜣ [...] hꜣb.n =t ḥr =s r-ḏd (j)mi̯ jnt.〈t〉w n =j nkt mrḥ,t m-ꜥ [...] jni̯.tw n =t mn[_] [...]

Translations (2)

EN AI · OpenAI gpt-4o-mini (from scholarly German)
... Behold, I said ... (as he is safe and) unharmed. Behold me, I am pleased, for I have truly found the king's servant. Behold, he had fled and I have placed him in the Cheneret facility for interrogations. Behold it was said(?) ... to ? regarding the work ... for me this ... [in] (the mortuary temple named) 'Amenemhet lives, who lives forever' because of this. ... sit/stay(?) ... .. give ... event... ... I(?) him and I caused ... ... ... so ... ... the one I caused to bring it to the scribe of the fields Sery regarding all that I had commanded. But what is wrong with you that you let him die in the office of the speakers? Cause that he be reached immediately and say: He should give you ... and so you will send ... everything. If ... say: Let him come ... . It was sent to him ... from ... to me it . he/his ... to ... Not (?) ... matters/affairs ... so cause/give you ... ... every report that he says. And greet the mistress Kebes ... Neb-su-menu, the mistress Iku as follows: I have heard this ... for which you had sent with the words: Let me have some oil brought from / through ... let it be brought to you ... .
DE scholarly · TLA / ORAEC
... Siehe, ich sagte ... (indem er wohlbehalten und) unversehrt ist. Siehe mich, ich bin erfreut, denn ich habe wirklich den Königsdiener gefunden. Siehe, er war geflohen und ich habe ihn in die Cheneret-Anlage für Verhöre gegeben. Siehe gesagt wurde(?) ... zu ? wegen des Arbeitens ... für mich diese ... [im] (Totentempel namens) 'Es lebt Amenemhet, der in alle Ewigkeit lebt' deswegen. ... sitzen/bleiben(?) ... .. geben ... Ereignis... ... ich(?) ihn und ich veranlasste ... ... ... so ... ... den ich veranlasste, daß man sie/es bringt zu dem Schreiber der Felder Sery wegen allem, was ich befohlen hatte. Aber was ist mit Dir los, daß du ihn hast sterben lassen im Büro der Sprecher. Veranlasse, daß man ihn sofort erreicht und sagt: Er soll dir geben ... und so wirst du aussenden lassen ... alles. Wenn ... sagen : Laß ihn kommen ... . Es wurde gesandt zu ihm ... seitens ... zu mir es . er/sein ... zu ... Nicht (?) ... Sachen/Angelegenheiten ... so veranlasse/gib du ... ... jede Meldung, die er sagt. Und grüße die Hausherrin Kebes ... Neb-su-menu, die Hausherrin Iku wie folgt: Ich habe dies gehört ... weswegen du geschickt hattest mit den Worten : Lass mir etwas Salböl bringen von /durch ... man bringe zu dir ... .

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