Adon Papyrus

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The Adon Papyrus, also known as the Aramaic Saqqara Papyrus is an Aramaic papyrus found in 1942 at Saqqara.[1][2][3][4] It was first published in 1948 by André Dupont-Sommer.[citation needed]

Createdc. 600 BC
Discovered1942
Saqqara, Egypt
Discovered byZaki Saad Effendi
Present locationCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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Adon Papyrus
Createdc. 600 BC
Discovered1942
Saqqara, Egypt
Discovered byZaki Saad Effendi
Present locationCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
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It is currently in the Egyptian Museum (J. 86984=3483).[citation needed]

It is also known as KAI 266 and TAD A1.1.

Bibliography

  • Dussaud, René (1949). "A. Dupont-Sommer. — Un papyrus araméen d'époque saïte découvert à Saqqarah". Syria. Archéologie, Art et histoire. 26 (1): 152–153.
  • Bright, John (1949). "A New Letter in Aramaic, Written to a Pharaoh of Egypt". The Biblical Archaeologist. 12 (2): 46–52. doi:10.2307/3209182. JSTOR 3209182. S2CID 186537648.
  • Fitzmyer, Joseph A. (1965). "The Aramaic Letter of King Adon to the Egyptian Pharaoh". Biblica. 46 (1): 41–55. JSTOR 42641032.

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