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Sentences of text PBLUJ7JTZRGPBLSRSNYMRCGHHY
en
God’s father of Amun,
third priest of Amun,
second priest of Amun,
overseer of the priests of all the gods of Thebes,
high priest of Amun,
Bakenkhons, true of voice.
en
He said: I was a man of Thebes
from my father and my mother,
the son of the second priest of Amun in Karnak.
en
I came out of the room of writing,
as an excellent youngster in the temple of the mistress of the sky.
en
I was taught to be a wab-priest in the domain of Amun,
as a son under the guidance of his father.
en
He favoured me, he understood me for my character,
and I followed him truthfully.
en I was initiated to (the position of) god’s father, and I saw all his manifestations.
en
I did what is beneficial in his temple,
in all effective works.
en I did not commit evil in his domain.
en I did not neglect my duties at his side.
en
I stepped in humility upon his ground,
fearful of his ire.
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6 columns, from right to left C.1 jt-nṯr n(.j) Jmn ḥm-nṯr-3.nw n(.j) Jmn ḥm-nṯr-2.nw n(.j) Jmn jm.j-rʾ-ḥm.w-nṯr n(.w) nṯr.PL nb.w.PL Wꜣs.t ḥm-nṯr-tp.j n(.j) Jmn Bꜣk-n-Ḫns.w mꜣꜥ-ḫrw |
en
God’s father of Amun, |
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en
He said: I was a man of Thebes |
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en
I came out of the room of writing, |
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en
I was taught to be a wab-priest in the domain of Amun, |
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en
He favoured me, he understood me for my character, |
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en I was initiated to (the position of) god’s father, and I saw all his manifestations. |
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I did what is beneficial in his temple, |
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en I did not commit evil in his domain. |
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en I did not neglect my duties at his side. |
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I stepped in humility upon his ground, |
Please cite as:
(Full citation)Elizabeth Frood, with contributions by Peter Dils, Sentences of text "Biography" (Text ID PBLUJ7JTZRGPBLSRSNYMRCGHHY) <https://thesaurus-linguae-aegyptiae.de/text/PBLUJ7JTZRGPBLSRSNYMRCGHHY/sentences>, in: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae, Corpus issue 18, Web app version 2.1.3, 5/16/2023, 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)(Short citation)
https://thesaurus-linguae-aegyptiae.de/text/PBLUJ7JTZRGPBLSRSNYMRCGHHY/sentences, in: Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae (accessed: xx.xx.20xx)
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