Main text: Biography of [Penre](Text ID I4NI5HAMSVEIXMAUTLICPPGMPQ)


Persistent ID: I4NI5HAMSVEIXMAUTLICPPGMPQ
Persistent URL: https://thesaurus-linguae-aegyptiae.de/text/I4NI5HAMSVEIXMAUTLICPPGMPQ


Data type: Subtext


Language: Mittelägyptisch

Comment on language:
Middle Egyptian with Late Egyptian features in the biography, particularly the latter part including the speeches: Late Egyptian pronoun =w B.13 (Future-III jw=j r jri̯=w; orthography of jri̯ with phon. compl. r); orthography of jri̯.y=j (perfect) in B.16; marker of pronominal form with tw/ṱ in B.12 (infinitive of rḏi̯) and B.13 (personal name B(w)-nḫt.ṱ=f); article tꜣ in B.1 and pꜣ in B.15; construction wn.jn=f ḥr sḏm followed by NIMS jw=f ḥr sḏm in B.11-12.


Comment on text category:
Biography

Comment on dating:

  • Ramesses II (with his cartouches) is depicted in front of the barque of Isis.


Bibliography

  • – PM V, 129
  • – W.M.F. Petrie, Koptos, London 1896, 15–16, pl. XIX upper [F, Ü probably by Griffith]
  • – Ch. Nims, A Stele of Penre, Builder of the Ramesseum, in: MDAIK 14, 1956, 146–149 (here: 147–148, checked by Barns) [Ü]
  • – KRI III, 270, 10–271, 14 [H]
  • – M. Valloggia, Recherche sur les “messagers” (wpwtyw) dans les sources égyptiennes profanes, Genève 1976, 136–137 (no. 84) [Ü of B.16-18]
  • – S. Gohary, The remarkable career of a police officer, in: ASAE 71, 1987, 97–100 [Ü,K]
  • – P.R.S. Moorey, Ancient Egypt, 2nd ed., Oxford 1988, 28 and 34, fig. 20 [*P]
  • – J.-Cl. Goyon, Penrê, conducteur des travaux au Ramesseum, et son étrange histoire, in: Memnonia 1, 1990/1991, 53–65 (here: 59–61) [Ü]
  • – M. Römer, Gottes– und Priesterherrschaft in Ägypten am Ende des Neuen Reiches (ÄAT 21), Wiesbaden 1994, 480–481 [U,Ü,K, extracts]
  • – K.A. Kitchen, Ramesses II, His Contemporaries. Vol. III of Ramesside Inscriptions. Translated and Annotated. Translations, Oxford 2000, 192–193 [Ü]
  • – E. Frood, Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt (Writings from the Ancient World 26), Atlanta 2007, 192–195 (no. 37) with fig. 11 and 250-251 (notes) [F from Petrie, *Ü, *K]
  • – H. Whitehouse, Ancient Egypt and Nubia in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 2009, 87–89, no. 47 (colour photograph on p. 88) [P].


File protocol

  • – Elizabeth Frood, Transcription, translation, metadata, notes (data entered by P. Dils), 03.12.2020
  • – Peter Dils, Lemmatisation, grammatical encoding and hieroglyphs according to the transcription and translation by Frood, 04.12.2020

Hieroglyphs encoded without arrangement (pure sequence): No


Author(s): Elizabeth Frood; with contributions by: Peter Dils, Daniel A. Werning
Data file created: 12/04/2020, latest revision: 10/14/2024

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Elizabeth Frood, with contributions by Peter Dils, Daniel A. Werning, "Biography of [Penre]" (Text ID I4NI5HAMSVEIXMAUTLICPPGMPQ) <https://thesaurus-linguae-aegyptiae.de/text/I4NI5HAMSVEIXMAUTLICPPGMPQ>, in: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 19, Web app version 2.2.0, 11/5/2024, ed. by Tonio Sebastian Richter & Daniel A. Werning on behalf of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert & Peter Dils on behalf of the Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig (accessed: xx.xx.20xx)
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