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〈Stele des Sobeknakht (London UC 14385)〉 / Stele des Sobeknakht (London UC 14385)
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〈Literarische Texte〉→〈6. Historisch-biographische Literatur des Mittleren Reiches und der 2. Zwischenzeit〉→〈Biographien der 11. und 12. Dynastie〉→〈Biographien aus Abydos〉→Stele des Sobeknakht (London UC 14385)→〈Stele des Sobeknakht (London UC 14385)〉
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Transcription
[...] [ḥr]-jb ẖr,t-nṯr pri̯.t ⸢m⸣ [...] 〈§〉 [...] =⸢f⸣ ⸢jri̯⸣ ḥzz.t =f nb.t m ẖr,t-hrw n.t [rꜥw-nb] [...] 〈§〉 [...] mḏd wꜣ,t n.t smnḫ [s]w rḏi̯.n nb =f [...] 〈§〉 [...] nb ___ wḏ[,t] ⸮rʾ? n sd,tj =f jm,j pr-nswt ḏi̯ rḫ [...] 〈§〉 sꜥḥ šps jri̯.w m zẖꜣ,w dmḏ m wꜥ,tj sqfn(.w) m rʾ.pl ꜥšꜣ.pl jwḥ,t spꜣ,t.pl m [ꜥ]-rs,j 〈§〉 [...] m-tp-mꜣꜥ ḫrp jb [...] Sbk-nḫ[t] [mꜣꜥ-ḫrw] nb-jmꜣḫ ḏd =f 〈§〉 jri̯.n =(j) gr,t mꜥḥꜥ,t tn m Tꜣ-wr ꜣbḏ,w tꜣ-ḏsr ꜣḫ,t jmn,tt [wꜥr,t-ꜥꜣ,t-hm]hm,t sḥtp(.t) jb.pl ꜣḫ.pl r rʾ n(,j) sbꜣ n(,j) hꜣkr 〈§〉 nḫt,w Ḫnt(,j)-jmn,tjw ḥr =f r ḥ(ꜣ)b.pl =f n.w [ḏ,t] [n-mrw,t] [dwꜣ] nfr[.w] =[f] [ẖr-ḥꜣ,t] ⸢wr⸣.pl sꜥḥ.pl 〈§〉 s⸢n⸣ tꜣ n Wp-wꜣ,wt dndn.n =f [ḥp,t] n.t Tꜣ-wr wpi̯ =f wꜣ,t.pl n Wsjr nb-nḥḥ ḫꜥi̯.w m ⸮jt[y]? [sk] [wj] m [šms.w] =f rꜥ-nb 〈§〉 ḏd.n =j [jnk] jy.w m ḥtp(,w) sꜥḥ mnḫ ꜥpr(.w) ⸮ḏfꜣ.pl? nb [...] 〈§〉 [s]ḫnti̯ s,t =f m tꜣ-[ḏsr] r r(w)d n(,j) nṯr-⸢ꜥꜣ⸣ [...] 〈§〉 [...] m ꜣs [_]d [...] ḫ⸢ꜥ⸣i̯ ⸢m⸣ [...] 〈§〉 [...] ꜥnḫ [...] n⸢n⸣ wꜣsi̯.y mn,w [p]n [...]Translations (1)
... ... ...] in the necropolis, to go forth from [... ... ... ... ... ...] his [lord], who does all that he praises in the course of [every day ... ... ... ... ... ...], one loyal to the one who advanced him, one whom his lord gave [... ... ... ... ... ...] command for his pupil (?), who is in the royal palace, who lets know [... ... ... ...], a noble dignitary, who has been put in writing (?), united with the unique one, warmed up in the mouths of many, irrigation (?) of the nomes in the southern [district (?), ... ... ... ...] at the side of the one who has authority, [...] Sobeknakht, [justified], lord of dignity; he says: I have built this tomb-chapel in Abydos in the Thinite nome, the sacred land, the western horizon, [the district of great re]nown (?), which satisfies the hearts of the blessed spirits at the mouth of the door of the Haker-festival, the power of Khontamenti being over him at his festivals of [eternity, in order to adorn his] beauty [at the head of] the great ones and the dignitaries. Kissing the earth for Upuaut, when he traverses the [courses(?)] of the Thinite nome, opening the ways for Osiris, lord of eternity, who has appeared as the ruler (?) [in his form, while I am] in his [following] every day. I have said: "[I am] one who comes in peace, an efficient official equipped with his provisions (?) [... ... ... ...], whose place has been advanced in the [sacred] land at the terrace of the great god, [... ... ... ... ... ...] quickly, [... ... ...] who appears as (?) [... ... ... ... ... ...] life [...]. This monument will not perish [... ... ...
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