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geese, incense, flour, fruit, spirits., wine, royal linen, ordinary linen, very
numerous and good southern linen.
Line 8. Oil, incense, honey, clear gums, all good woods, sweet scents to thy beloved
face, Ο Lord of the Gods !
Line 9. I made thee great festivals1 on the water to thy very noble and beloved name
of Ptah-nu,2 the chief, the father of the gods. They were provided with
supplies of the things produced by the water in thy noble forecourt of the
Sebekh-Sebak ;3
Line 10. for all thy requirements4 and the circle of the gods of the depths. They were
tributes paid into the treasuries and storehouses, granaries, stalls, presses,
each year to honour the great chief5 of Nu at peace. He rejoiced at the
festivals of the shows.
Line 11. I made for thee the noble boat of the "Lord of Ages," of 130 cubits, on the
river [constructed] of real cedar wood with a head of acacia6 wood. Its
great house of gold with precious stone, to be the first on the water of gold
all its heads and sides ;
PLATE XLIX.
Line 1. having a hawk of fine gold, of meh, of all good stones ; its cabin was made
behind of fine gold ; its rudders dipped of fine gold. Crowned was Ptah,
the handsome face, who is the Southern Wall ;
Line 2. at rest within its great house like the solar horizons, at rest ; his heart
rejoicing at its appearance, making its good passage in the waters of his
daughter Nebnehat.
Line 3. In the Southern Wall, men and mortals alike rejoicing to see it. I was
delighted, having its prow at its noble house.
Line 4. I provided thee black cattle,7 Hapi,8 male and female, which were taken
from9 amongst the coloured10 cattle of every place. I gave the entire gods
for the black cattle.
Line 5. I caused all the places assigned them to be enlarged. They were transported
to their other places for their grazing grounds,11 setting up their tablets cut
in thy name, making their inscriptions12 for orders on eai-th.
Line 6. I brought thee numerous tributes of white incense to go round thy divine
abode, with scent of Punt13 to thy noble nostrils at the commencement of
the morning.
Line 7. Planted [were] trees of frankincense and gums in thy very noble dromos14 of
Or, " sacrifices," abu.
That is, Ptah, who is ΝΊι, of the "-water";
at the same time Ptah and the god Nu, or
Hamm, the liquid element.
The mystic name of Memphis.
rvn
11°
1 „
l âsemu.
I
•Xfl ! t'aiu, " heads," " chiefs," with the
unusual determinative of -=Li the " south,"
or qema. See Plate XLIX, lines 1, 3.
Jit- %entes, apparently sont, or
ΛΛΛΛΛΛ I S I
" acacia."
qam-mer, or kamer, a particular
kind of cattle.
sAl^ hap», or °^\^ kapu,
"hidden." Brugsch, Wort,, 794. These
cattle were hidden or concealed amongst the
other cattle.
9 1 -^ Xenrui " taken out," or " driven
out."
10 4 W^. ^ *"* OT àatet ' *^θ determinative
is " hair," not an " ox " or " cow."
13 Y utt, or " orders," or " inscriptions."
13 The Kegio Bavbarica, or Cinnamomifera, or
Somali, or Arabia, Chabas, Etudes, p. 149.
u abu, vide supra.
the Sebekh-Sebak,15 brought by my hands from the land of Taneter,13 to
welcome thy heart18 every morning.
Line 8. I made for thee vases of the tables of thy great place, in shape of censers,
bottles, stands,17 having lâvers and water bottles, lights,18 lamps, great
lamps for offerings,
Line 9. having divine supplies. They were of fine gold, silver, and meh, precious
stones innumerable, placed before thee for service at the end of the day, Ο
Ptah, father of the gods, builder of mortals !
Line 10. I made thee the first thirty years' festival of my reign in the very great
festivals of Tanenen. I redoubled to thee what was done in the throne-19
room. I appointed to thee
Line 11. sacrifices of numerous offerings of bread, wine, beer, spirits, fruit, young20 cattle,
calves as it were hundreds of thousands, bulls by tens of thousands
without number, products
Line 12. of the three lands and of Egypt like the sands of shore. The gods of the
North and South are assembled within it. I chiselled thy divine house the
places of the thirty year festivals
PLATE L.
Line 1. which were ruined21 before my reign. I provided22 for the circle of all thy
gods at the festivals of thirty years,23 gold, silver, and stones as they
were before ;24
Line 2. I wrapped them in fabrics and stuffs. I anointed them with olive oil on their
heads. I augmented the divine supplies
Line 3. offered daily for their service.
Line 4. Is not the register of good things25 which I made before thee, Ο Ptah, of
his South WaU, and behold,
Line 5. Ο circle of the gods of the house of Ptah, these excellent things.
PLATE Lia.
Line 1. The register of the property, the cattle, the cellars, the fields, the galleys,
the store places, the cities which gave
Line 2. the king Ea-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, the great god, to his noble
father Ptah, who is the South Wall, the living, of the two countries, as
property for26 ages and eternity ;
Line 3. The temple of "Rameses, ruler of An the living, in the house of Ptah, under
chiefs, 609 heads ;
Line 4. The herds of Rameses, ruler of An the living, in the abode of Ptah, under the
charge of Hui, the superintendent of cattle, 1,361 ;
Memphis.
eJB % ω \\ Yl haut, part of heart like the
two °'\ij|
\ ^\ \ Ö xaut, a form of the usual word
for "altar," Brugsch, Wort., s. 1024.
Β
____a
ter â ter or ter tut ter. The
^ y] Π t'aten, " a throne."
"^ renn, "young," or "unblemished."
general meaning is obvious, but the special
or exact difficult to seize ; perhaps it is
'• under the former king "; ter or ter tut is
given as " the end," Brugsch, Wort., p. 1557.
It may read ter-ä, "finally named" ter su-
teni, " while there were kings."
22 hah, " work," or " to pay for."
23 Hebset differs from heb, and refers to the tria-
Jconteris, of which Ptah was the lord.
24 er hat, " at first,"
25 χ«, vide supra.
ΛΛΛΜΛ
ΛΛΛΛΛΛ I 1
i
w
C"D
ami.
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11.
Line 12.
Line 13.
The house of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen, the towns on the west road of
the Western Water, under the superintendent of the house, Pan-kati-tata,
40;
The house of Rameses, ruler of An the living, in the house of Ptah, under the
authority of Hui, who is the chief of the house, 16 ;
The men he gave to the house of Ptah, who is the Southern Wall, the
living lord of the two countries, being in the palace, under the authority of
the chief of the workmen [and] chiefs,27 841 ;
Ptah, of Rameses, ruler of An the living, found in the seat in the house of
Ptah, under the authority of the officer28 Ptahmes, 7 ;
The Kharu and Nahsi of the captives of his Majesty the living, whom he gave
to the house of Ptah, heads29 205;
Total heads 3,079.
Cattle, various, 10,047;
Cellars and granaries 5 ;
Boats and gallies 2 ;
PLATE Lib.
Fields, aromas 10,154;
Villages 1 ;
The property, the valuables,30 the produce of the men of the palace of
Rameses, ruler of An, living in the house of Ptah,
the heads of Rameses, ruler of An, in the house of Ptah, in the palace of
Ra-user-ma the living, the city
of the western bank of the river, of the house of Rameses, ruler of An, in
the house of Ptah, the temples of that house that which was brought to
the treasuries at their yearly revenues.
Silver, pounds 98, ounces 3^ i ;
Best southern31 linen, various, 133^ ;
Wine, jars32 390 ;
Silver in things, the work of the men for the divine supplies, pounds 141,
ounces 3yg•;
Corn, the produce of the labourers, bushels 37,400 ;
, Green fodder, trusses 600 ;
Steers, calves of Ααί,33 bulls of the mouths of herds 15-J- ;
PLATE Lila.
Line 1. Geese for use, living 135 ;
Line 2. the thino-s of Kami,34 the things of Taneter,13 the things of Kharu,35 the
things of Kush ;36
Line 3. of Ut,37 for divine supplies in the account of their numbers ;
Line 4. the gold, the silver, the real lapis lazuli, and turquoise, all the noble precious
stones, metal38 and black metal ;
Line 1.
Line 2.
Line 3.
Line 4.
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11,
Line 12,
Line 13
27 uru or aau, in the plural form. Cf. 1. 3.
28 aten-nu.
39 m~Q seih "UPS'" "mouths," "turns."
got, "useful."
31 Or, "stuff," qema.
mena.
33 d^ "weighty."
31 Egypt.
35 Northern Palestine, or Coast of Syria.
36 Ethiopia.
37 Supposed Mareotis.
38 Or "bronze."
geese, incense, flour, fruit, spirits., wine, royal linen, ordinary linen, very
numerous and good southern linen.
Line 8. Oil, incense, honey, clear gums, all good woods, sweet scents to thy beloved
face, Ο Lord of the Gods !
Line 9. I made thee great festivals1 on the water to thy very noble and beloved name
of Ptah-nu,2 the chief, the father of the gods. They were provided with
supplies of the things produced by the water in thy noble forecourt of the
Sebekh-Sebak ;3
Line 10. for all thy requirements4 and the circle of the gods of the depths. They were
tributes paid into the treasuries and storehouses, granaries, stalls, presses,
each year to honour the great chief5 of Nu at peace. He rejoiced at the
festivals of the shows.
Line 11. I made for thee the noble boat of the "Lord of Ages," of 130 cubits, on the
river [constructed] of real cedar wood with a head of acacia6 wood. Its
great house of gold with precious stone, to be the first on the water of gold
all its heads and sides ;
PLATE XLIX.
Line 1. having a hawk of fine gold, of meh, of all good stones ; its cabin was made
behind of fine gold ; its rudders dipped of fine gold. Crowned was Ptah,
the handsome face, who is the Southern Wall ;
Line 2. at rest within its great house like the solar horizons, at rest ; his heart
rejoicing at its appearance, making its good passage in the waters of his
daughter Nebnehat.
Line 3. In the Southern Wall, men and mortals alike rejoicing to see it. I was
delighted, having its prow at its noble house.
Line 4. I provided thee black cattle,7 Hapi,8 male and female, which were taken
from9 amongst the coloured10 cattle of every place. I gave the entire gods
for the black cattle.
Line 5. I caused all the places assigned them to be enlarged. They were transported
to their other places for their grazing grounds,11 setting up their tablets cut
in thy name, making their inscriptions12 for orders on eai-th.
Line 6. I brought thee numerous tributes of white incense to go round thy divine
abode, with scent of Punt13 to thy noble nostrils at the commencement of
the morning.
Line 7. Planted [were] trees of frankincense and gums in thy very noble dromos14 of
Or, " sacrifices," abu.
That is, Ptah, who is ΝΊι, of the "-water";
at the same time Ptah and the god Nu, or
Hamm, the liquid element.
The mystic name of Memphis.
rvn
11°
1 „
l âsemu.
I
•Xfl ! t'aiu, " heads," " chiefs," with the
unusual determinative of -=Li the " south,"
or qema. See Plate XLIX, lines 1, 3.
Jit- %entes, apparently sont, or
ΛΛΛΛΛΛ I S I
" acacia."
qam-mer, or kamer, a particular
kind of cattle.
sAl^ hap», or °^\^ kapu,
"hidden." Brugsch, Wort,, 794. These
cattle were hidden or concealed amongst the
other cattle.
9 1 -^ Xenrui " taken out," or " driven
out."
10 4 W^. ^ *"* OT àatet ' *^θ determinative
is " hair," not an " ox " or " cow."
13 Y utt, or " orders," or " inscriptions."
13 The Kegio Bavbarica, or Cinnamomifera, or
Somali, or Arabia, Chabas, Etudes, p. 149.
u abu, vide supra.
the Sebekh-Sebak,15 brought by my hands from the land of Taneter,13 to
welcome thy heart18 every morning.
Line 8. I made for thee vases of the tables of thy great place, in shape of censers,
bottles, stands,17 having lâvers and water bottles, lights,18 lamps, great
lamps for offerings,
Line 9. having divine supplies. They were of fine gold, silver, and meh, precious
stones innumerable, placed before thee for service at the end of the day, Ο
Ptah, father of the gods, builder of mortals !
Line 10. I made thee the first thirty years' festival of my reign in the very great
festivals of Tanenen. I redoubled to thee what was done in the throne-19
room. I appointed to thee
Line 11. sacrifices of numerous offerings of bread, wine, beer, spirits, fruit, young20 cattle,
calves as it were hundreds of thousands, bulls by tens of thousands
without number, products
Line 12. of the three lands and of Egypt like the sands of shore. The gods of the
North and South are assembled within it. I chiselled thy divine house the
places of the thirty year festivals
PLATE L.
Line 1. which were ruined21 before my reign. I provided22 for the circle of all thy
gods at the festivals of thirty years,23 gold, silver, and stones as they
were before ;24
Line 2. I wrapped them in fabrics and stuffs. I anointed them with olive oil on their
heads. I augmented the divine supplies
Line 3. offered daily for their service.
Line 4. Is not the register of good things25 which I made before thee, Ο Ptah, of
his South WaU, and behold,
Line 5. Ο circle of the gods of the house of Ptah, these excellent things.
PLATE Lia.
Line 1. The register of the property, the cattle, the cellars, the fields, the galleys,
the store places, the cities which gave
Line 2. the king Ea-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, the great god, to his noble
father Ptah, who is the South Wall, the living, of the two countries, as
property for26 ages and eternity ;
Line 3. The temple of "Rameses, ruler of An the living, in the house of Ptah, under
chiefs, 609 heads ;
Line 4. The herds of Rameses, ruler of An the living, in the abode of Ptah, under the
charge of Hui, the superintendent of cattle, 1,361 ;
Memphis.
eJB % ω \\ Yl haut, part of heart like the
two °'\ij|
\ ^\ \ Ö xaut, a form of the usual word
for "altar," Brugsch, Wort., s. 1024.
Β
____a
ter â ter or ter tut ter. The
^ y] Π t'aten, " a throne."
"^ renn, "young," or "unblemished."
general meaning is obvious, but the special
or exact difficult to seize ; perhaps it is
'• under the former king "; ter or ter tut is
given as " the end," Brugsch, Wort., p. 1557.
It may read ter-ä, "finally named" ter su-
teni, " while there were kings."
22 hah, " work," or " to pay for."
23 Hebset differs from heb, and refers to the tria-
Jconteris, of which Ptah was the lord.
24 er hat, " at first,"
25 χ«, vide supra.
ΛΛΛΜΛ
ΛΛΛΛΛΛ I 1
i
w
C"D
ami.
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11.
Line 12.
Line 13.
The house of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen, the towns on the west road of
the Western Water, under the superintendent of the house, Pan-kati-tata,
40;
The house of Rameses, ruler of An the living, in the house of Ptah, under the
authority of Hui, who is the chief of the house, 16 ;
The men he gave to the house of Ptah, who is the Southern Wall, the
living lord of the two countries, being in the palace, under the authority of
the chief of the workmen [and] chiefs,27 841 ;
Ptah, of Rameses, ruler of An the living, found in the seat in the house of
Ptah, under the authority of the officer28 Ptahmes, 7 ;
The Kharu and Nahsi of the captives of his Majesty the living, whom he gave
to the house of Ptah, heads29 205;
Total heads 3,079.
Cattle, various, 10,047;
Cellars and granaries 5 ;
Boats and gallies 2 ;
PLATE Lib.
Fields, aromas 10,154;
Villages 1 ;
The property, the valuables,30 the produce of the men of the palace of
Rameses, ruler of An, living in the house of Ptah,
the heads of Rameses, ruler of An, in the house of Ptah, in the palace of
Ra-user-ma the living, the city
of the western bank of the river, of the house of Rameses, ruler of An, in
the house of Ptah, the temples of that house that which was brought to
the treasuries at their yearly revenues.
Silver, pounds 98, ounces 3^ i ;
Best southern31 linen, various, 133^ ;
Wine, jars32 390 ;
Silver in things, the work of the men for the divine supplies, pounds 141,
ounces 3yg•;
Corn, the produce of the labourers, bushels 37,400 ;
, Green fodder, trusses 600 ;
Steers, calves of Ααί,33 bulls of the mouths of herds 15-J- ;
PLATE Lila.
Line 1. Geese for use, living 135 ;
Line 2. the thino-s of Kami,34 the things of Taneter,13 the things of Kharu,35 the
things of Kush ;36
Line 3. of Ut,37 for divine supplies in the account of their numbers ;
Line 4. the gold, the silver, the real lapis lazuli, and turquoise, all the noble precious
stones, metal38 and black metal ;
Line 1.
Line 2.
Line 3.
Line 4.
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11,
Line 12,
Line 13
27 uru or aau, in the plural form. Cf. 1. 3.
28 aten-nu.
39 m~Q seih "UPS'" "mouths," "turns."
got, "useful."
31 Or, "stuff," qema.
mena.
33 d^ "weighty."
31 Egypt.
35 Northern Palestine, or Coast of Syria.
36 Ethiopia.
37 Supposed Mareotis.
38 Or "bronze."