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Fontes Historiae Nubiorum II<br />

and it could only be an actual ruler who thus receives legitimacy and power<br />

from the gods.<br />

[111<br />

180 Dendur, Demotic inscription of Swny. 11/10 BC (?).<br />

Griffith 1937, 33 f.: Dendur No. 1; Burkhardt 1985, 103 f.<br />

Text and translation<br />

(1) h3t-sp 20t Swny<br />

(1) Twentieth regnal year, in the time of Suny,<br />

p; mr-mg p3 rt n 1st<br />

the district-commissioner and the agent of Isis.<br />

P3-q-im(2) s3 P3-di-Wsi[r] p3 nti dd<br />

Pakh6m, (2) the son of Petosiris, the lesonis-priest, (it is) who says<br />

n Pa-t3-rtn1 S3 P3-di-Ist p3 hm-ntr<br />

to Patatenen, the son of Petisis, the prophet<br />

hn n3 1-31-yw (3) r13 rtw n T3-h3t-d<br />

and the elders (3) and the agents of Tahatsh (Dendur):<br />

mn-mtw=y rwylAri (4) r-hr=rtnh<br />

I have no rdisputei (4) with ryoui<br />

rirmi p3 hry Pa-Ur p3 ntr n Klt<br />

randi the Lord Pah6r, the god of Korte.<br />

[p3] ,nb (5) r-lw.ir=rki [riri] n=ri'<br />

[The] oath (5) which ryoui (sing.) shall [rtakei] for rmei<br />

n p3 [rhrwil [n t3] mtt n Pr-iw-mb<br />

[rtodayl in the] midst of the Abaton,<br />

da rni(6) ri m-s3 he,J. dbn 1<br />

saying, "r-1(6) apart from that one deben-weight of silver,<br />

bw ir=n di (7) ... n T3-I3t-d<br />

we do not pay (7) (anything) to Tahatsh (Dendur);<br />

bw ir p3 hry (8) di<br />

nor does the Lord (8) Pah6r pay (anything)<br />

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