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Brief des Senwosret / pBerlin 10033

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Brief〈e〉→〈Briefe des Mittleren Reiches〉→〈Verwaltung/Alltag〉→〈Briefe aus〉 Illahun→〈Berlin〉→pBerlin 10033→Brief des Senwosret

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Egyptian

Transcription

ḥꜣ,tj-ꜥ (j)m(,j)-rʾ-ḥw,t-nṯr Z-n-wsr,t ḏd n zẖꜣ(,w)-ḥw,t-nṯr Ḥr(,w)-m-zꜣ=f 〈r〉-ḏd ḏi̯ rḫ =k r-n,tt sḏm.n =j ⸢nꜣ⸣ ⸢md⸣[w,t_] [...] pr mtj-n-zꜣ Snb.t(j)=f r-ḏd ḏi̯.tw ḥr =j r n,tt r jri̯.t r ⸢sjp⸣ [...] 〈§〉 jr wnn ⸢sḏm⸣ [...] sḏm r =s mj hp 〈§〉 jr nꜣ ⸢⸮md?⸣ [...] ḥqꜣ ⸢jm⸣ [...] st n qnbt 〈§〉 jr nꜣ hꜣb.n =k ḥr =s r-ḏd ḏi̯.tw n =j ꜥq,w n ⸢z⸣ [...] k [...] pꜣ pẖr hꜣ(,w) js pw mj jr.t [...] jr(,w) 〈§〉 js jnk ḏḏ n =sn ꜥq,w r ṯnw rnp,t 〈§〉 jr [...] nb.t [...] ⸢n⸣ ꜥq,w prr n =j ꜥꜣ [...] ḏi̯ =k n =sn st m fqꜣ 〈§〉 jr nꜣ hꜣb.n =k ḥr =[_] [...] n Sḫm-Z-n-wsrt-⸢mꜥꜣ⸣-[ḫrw] [...] ⸮nꜣ-n? sw 〈§〉 zẖꜣ(,w)-ḥw,t-nṯr Ḥr(,w)-m-zꜣ=f 〈§〉 rnp,t-zp 15 ꜣbd 3 ⸢ꜣḫ,t⸣ ⸢sw⸣ 10 〈§〉 [...] ⸢⸮šms,w?⸣ m ⸢Z-n-wsr,t⸣ 〈§〉 4 80 3 60 6 30 3 60 [.] 60 [.] 60 ⸢3⸣ 60 400

Translations (2)

EN AI · OpenAI gpt-4o-mini (from scholarly German)
It is the mayor and head of the temple Senwosret who speaks to the temple scribe Horemsaf with the words: 'You shall know that I have heard about this matter (?) ..., the head of the priestly phyle Senebtif, with the words: 'May my attention be directed to what is to be done and examined ... .' As for what has been heard (?), listen to it as (to) an instruction. As for this matter (?), the head there [...] it is the administration. As for this (pl.), for which you have sent with the words: 'May the revenues of the man (?) be given to me ... (to?) the district' - this is a duty, like (everything?) that is performed ... as a duty (?). I am the one who allocates the revenues to them for each year. As for each [...] of the revenues that come to me here ...: You shall give it to them as a reward. As for these (pl.), for which you [...] have sent: ... from (?) 'Sesostris, the Justified, is powerful' ... (Address:) To the temple scribe Horemsaef. Year of reign 15 (?), third month of the inundation season, day 10 (?). [Brought by the] attendant (?) ... Senwosret. (Two-column numerical sequence:) 4 80 3 60 6 30 (?) 3 (?) 60 [?] 60 [?] 60 3 60 400.
DE scholarly · TLA / ORAEC
Es ist der Bürgermeister und Vorsteher des Tempels Senwosret, der zu dem Tempelschreiber Horemsaf spricht mit den Worten: 'Du sollst wissen, daß ich diese Angelegenheit (?) vernommen habe ..., der Obmann der Priesterphyle Senebtif, mit den Worten: 'Möge meine Aufmerksamkeit darauf gelenkt werden, was zu tun und zu prüfen ist ... .' Was das Gehörte(?) betrifft ..., hören darauf wie (auf) eine Anweisung. Was diese Angelegenheit(?) betrifft..., das Oberhaupt dort [...] es der Beamtenschaft. Was dieses(Pl.) angeht, weswegen du geschickt hast mit den Worten: Mögen mir die Einkünfte des Mannes(?) gegeben werden ... (zum?) Landbezirk' - dieses ist eine Dienstpflicht, wie (alles?) das, was verrichtet wird ... als Pflicht(?). Ich bin es, der ihnen die Einkünfte für jedes Jahr zuteilt. Was jede [...] der Einkünfte betrifft, die zu mir hierher kommen ... : Du sollst es ihnen geben als Belohnung. Was diese(Pl.) betrifft, [wes]wegen du [...] geschickt hast: ... aus(?) 'Sesostris, der Gerechtfertigte, ist mächtig' ... (Adresse:) Dem Tempelschreiber Horemsaef. Regierungsjahr 15(?), dritter Monat der Überschwemmungszeit, Tag 10(?). [Gebracht von dem] Gefolgsmann(?) ... Senwosret. (Zweispaltige Zahlenfolge:) 4 80 3 60 6 30(?) 3(?) 60 [?] 60 [?] 60 3 60 400.

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Found at el-Lahun (Illahun)

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