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Die Lehre eines Mannes für seinen Sohn / 〈17. 〉oGardiner 477

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〈Literarische Texte〉→〈3. Weisheitslehren〉→〈Mittelägyptische Weisheitslehren〉→〈Die Lehre eines Mannes für seinen Sohn〉→〈17. 〉oGardiner 477→Die Lehre eines Mannes für seinen Sohn

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Transcription

[...] ⸮grḥ? [...] m [...] 〈§〉 [...] [___] =f mwt 〈§〉 _ n =f ⸮ḫft? [...] 〈§〉 ⸮s?__ [...] 〈§〉 [...] [jri̯] =[f] [zẖꜣ,w] [m] [ḫnms] 〈§〉 [...] [ẖꜣꜣ.pl] ḏrḏr ḏr-n,tj wnn =f r =f [...] 〈§〉 [...] [___] =f 〈§〉 jr rḫ =f wnw,t [...] 〈§〉 [⸮jw?] =f gr =⸮〈f〉? ⸮ẖr? mdw,t jr =f r s[mj] [n] [nṯr] nʾ,t =[f] [ḏr]-n,tj wnn =f r =f m btꜣ.w 〈§〉 m [wpi̯] [z] [...] [n] [zḥ] [...]

Translations (2)

EN AI · OpenAI gpt-4o-mini (from scholarly German)
...] him [...] death. ...] for him (?; or: he has [...]) according to [... [... ... ... ...], he makes the scribe his friend. .... corpses of/from foreigners, because he is [a ...] (or: because he is against him ...). [... ... ...] his [...]. If he knows the hour (?) [... He remains silent (?) among the words against him, in order to report (it) to the god of his city, because he is indeed a criminal (or: because he is in the wrong (?)). [Do not judge] a man ... [in/from the council]!
DE scholarly · TLA / ORAEC
...] er/ihn [...] den Tod. ...] für ihn (?; oder: er hat [...]) entsprechend [... [... ... ... ...], er macht sich den Schreiber zum Freund. .... Leichen des/von Fremden, weil er doch [ein ...] ist (oder: weil er gegen ihn ... ist). [... ... ...] sein [...]. Wenn er die Stunde (?) kennt [... Er schweigt (?) unter den Worten gegen ihn, um (es) dem Gott seiner Stadt zu berichten, weil er doch ein Verbrecher ist (oder: weil er im Unrecht ist (?)). [Richte] nicht [einen Mann] ... [in/von der Ratsversammlung]!

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  • TLA-Text UFHVROLRVBCOJGG3FXSUP6ABBY tier-1
  • ORAEC-id oraec4457 tier-2

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