Berlin Papyrus 3022

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Berlin Papyrus 3022 is an ancient Egyptian manuscript preserving one of the principal copies of the Middle Kingdom literary work known as the Tale of Sinuhe.

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Berlin Papyrus 3022 canonical 2
Berlin Papyrus 3023 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Middle Kingdom manuscript
ancient Egyptian manuscript
literary papyrus
approximateDate 12th Dynasty of Egypt
associatedDiscipline Egyptology
associatedPeriod Middle Kingdom of Egypt
associatedRuler Senusret I of Egypt
linked to: Senusret I

Senusret II of Egypt
linked to: Senusret II

Senusret III of Egypt
linked to: Senusret III
catalogueDesignation P. Berlin 3022
collection Papyrus collection of the Egyptian Museum of Berlin
condition fragmentary in parts
containsText Tale of Sinuhe
linked to: The Tale of Sinuhe
countryOfOrigin Ancient Egypt
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
countryOfRepository Germany
culture Ancient Egyptian
currentLocation Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Berlin
dateOfCreation Middle Kingdom of Egypt
genre literary text
narrative tale
inventoryNumber P. Berlin 3022
language Middle Egyptian
literaryImportance one of the most important sources for Middle Kingdom narrative prose
literaryTradition classical Middle Egyptian literature
mainWorkPreserved Tale of Sinuhe
linked to: The Tale of Sinuhe
material papyrus
regionFound Egypt
relatedWork Papyrus Berlin 10499
linked to: Papyrus Berlin 3033

Ramesseum Papyrus 10499
repositoryCity Berlin
scholarlyUse establishing the standard text of the Tale of Sinuhe
scriptDirection right-to-left
significance key witness for the text of the Tale of Sinuhe
principal manuscript of the Tale of Sinuhe
studiedBy Egyptologists
subjectMatter court official Sinuhe’s flight and return to Egypt
title Berlin Papyrus 3022
writingMedium ink
writingSystem hieratic script

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The Tale of Sinuhe notableManuscript Berlin Papyrus 3022
Berlin Papyrus 3022 title Berlin Papyrus 3022
Khun-Anup preservedIn Berlin Papyrus 3023
linked to: Berlin Papyrus 3022