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Title TM 55986
Content astrological text
Fragments Copenhagen, Carlsberg Papyrus Collection P. 4 Ro
Support Material papyrus
Date -30 v. Chr. - 300 n. Chr.
More from the period between 30 BCE and 300 CE
Origin Found: Tebtynis (Arsinoites, Egypt); written: Tebtynis (Arsinoites, Egypt)
More from Found: Tebtynis (Arsinoites, Egypt); written: Tebtynis (Arsinoites, Egypt)
Form and Layout papyrus fragment
Genre astrology; astronomy
Culture literature; science
Religion classical; Egyptian
Print Illustrations not found
Availability © Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 55986 [source]

Publications Volten, Kopenhagener Texte Weisheitsbuch p. 7-8 no. P. Carlsberg IV [Ro] descr. (1940)
Inv. no. Copenhagen, Carlsberg Papyrus Collection P. 4 Ro
Reuse Type palimpsest new, effacing: 55915complicated reuse; the scientific text on the Ro (TM 55986) is the palimpsest new; the wisdom text of the Vo is the original continuation of the palimpsest old on Ro and was not erased.
Date BC 30 - AD 299 (cf. Volten, Kopenhagener Texte, p. 8)
Language Demotic
Provenance Egypt, 00c - Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat)[found & written]
Archive Temple library of Tebtynis