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Die Lehre des Ptahhotep / oDeM 1234
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〈Literarische Texte〉→〈3. Weisheitslehren〉→〈Mittelägyptische Weisheitslehren〉→〈Die Lehre des Ptahhotep〉→oDeM 1234→Die Lehre des Ptahhotep
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
· Egyptian
Transcription
ḥꜣ(,t)-ꜥ-m sbꜣy,t jri̯.t.n (j)r(,j)-pꜥ,t ḥꜣ(,tj)-ꜥ jt-nṯr mri̯.y-nṯr ḥr,j-sšd-{tꜣ}〈n〉tj-pr-nsw,t ꜥnḫ-(w)ḏꜣ-s(nb) ḥr,j-tp-n-tꜣ-r-ḏr≡f [Pt]ḥ-ḥtp mꜣꜥ-ḫrw wr ḏd =[f] ḫ[r] ḥm [n] nsw(,t)-bj,t [...]Translations (2)
Beginning of the teaching, which was composed by the heir prince and count, the father of the god and beloved of the god, the guardian of the secret of the palace of the king - may he live, be healthy and sound - the overseer of the whole land, Ptahhotep, the Justified, the Great, who speaks to the majesty of the king of Upper and Lower Egypt [...].
Anfang der Lehre, die verfaßt hat der Erbfürst und Graf, der Gottesvater und Gottesgeliebte, der Hüter des Geheimnisses des Palastes des Königs - möge er leben, heil und gesund sein -, der Vorsteher des ganzen Landes, Ptahhotep,-der-Gerechtfertigte,-der-Große, der zu der Majestät des Königs von Ober- und Unterägypten [...] spricht.
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Deir el-Medina
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- TLA-Text BKNSG22CWZCB7K62CZEOCLK6FU tier-1
- ORAEC-id oraec1542 tier-2
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