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Deckelinschrift / Sarkophag

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Description

〈Grabinschriften des Alten Reiches〉→Sakkara→Teti-Friedhof→Mastaba des Ka-aper→Sarkophag→Deckelinschrift

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Egyptian

Transcription

[...] ẖr(,j)-tp-nswt (j)m(,j)-rʾ-ḥw,t-wr(,t) Kꜣ(≡j)-ꜥpr(,w) ḏd =f 〈§〉 j ẖr(,j)-ḥ(ꜣ)b,t wt(,j) rmṯ wꜥb,t 80 [...] 〈§〉 ⸢swt⸣ ⸢mry⸣ ⸢ḥzy⸣ nswt 〈§〉 wnn jmꜣḫ =ṯn nfr ḫr nṯr-ꜥꜣ ḏi̯ḏi̯! =ṯn n =j ꜥꜣ pn ḥr mw,t =f jqr 〈§〉 jnk Kꜣ(≡j)-ꜥpr(,w) n(,j)-mrw,t

Translations (2)

EN AI · OpenAI gpt-4o-mini (from scholarly German)
... chamber servant of the king and overseer of the great hall Kaiaperu, he says: Oh reading priest, embalmer and the 80 people of the embalming place ... He is a beloved, a praised one of the king. If your dignity is beautiful before the Great God, then you shall place this sarcophagus lid properly on his sarcophagus. I am the favored Kaiaperu.
DE scholarly · TLA / ORAEC
... Kammerdiener des Königs und Vorsteher der großen Halle Kaiaperu, er sagt: Oh Vorlesepriester, Balsamierer und die 80 Menschen der Balsamierungsstätte ... Er ist ein Geliebter, ein Gelobter des Königs. Ist eure Würde schön vor dem Großen Gott, so gebt ihr mir diesen Sargdeckel ordentlich auf seine Sargwanne. Ich bin der beliebte Kaiaperu.

Cross-references (2)

  • TLA-Text KF6AGLF7KVEUDLEHA4LPGOO6HA tier-1
  • ORAEC-id oraec4038 tier-2
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