P. Carlsberg 326
Other nos.: -
  
Description: Dark brown papyrus, 19.6 x 12.5 cm. Recto 10 lines, verso only a stroke remaining (probably belonging to address). Palimpsest; traces of earlier text on recto and verso. Damaged; beginnings and ends of all lines on recto lost.
Classification: letter
Keywords: grain - message
Provenance: no indication (see Remarks)
Publication: Christiansen & Olsen, JEA 101 (2015), 329-334 (photo, facsimile, transcription, transliteration and translation of recto; commentary); Schi , in: New Kingdom Hieratic Texts I, 91, 94-95 (description, photograph, commentary)
Dates mentioned: -
Dates attributed: Late Dyn. 20 (Christiansen & Olsen; see Remarks)
Contents: Letter from an unknown sender to a priest of Sobek called PAy=w-Hr.y about the guard 1r-anx and about emmer. See Remarks.
Terminology: Incomplete: [...] n NN [...] (recto 1)
Names/Titles: Imn-Ra-nswt-nTr.w (deity; recto ~2#, 2); PAy=w-Hr.y ( Hm-nTr n 4bk ; recto ~1#); 1r-anx ( sAw ; [5?] - pAy sAw , [8?] - pAy sAw , 10 - pAy sAw ; see Remarks)
Remarks: Provenance: possibly acquired by the Carlsberg Foundation in Cairo in 1931-38 or 1954 ( Christiansen & Olsen, JEA 101 (2015), 330 ). Date attributed, Content: belonging to the corpus of Late Ramesside Letters according to Christiansen & Olsen, JEA 101 (2015), 329-334. Names, Titles: Christiansen & Olsen, JEA 101 (2015), 333, read ir.y instead of sAw in lines 5, 8 and 10.

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