The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso

papyurs of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt (Egyptian New Kingdom), 1156–1150 BCE, in the collection of Museo Egizio, Turin, Italy (Cat.1879/+ Cat.1969 + Cat.1899)
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The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso

Summary

The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso is a papyrus[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's instance of is recorded as papyrus[3].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's instance of is recorded as archaeological find[4].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso is owned by Museo Egizio[5].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's depicts is recorded as Wadi Hammamat[6].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso is made of papyrus[7].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's location of discovery is recorded as Deir el-Medina[8].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's collection is recorded as Museo Egizio[9].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's inventory number is recorded as Cat.1879/+ Cat.1969 + Cat.1899[10].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso took place at Deir el-Medina, room 6[11].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's Commons category is recorded as Turin Papyrus (geological map)[12].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's language of work or name is recorded as Middle Egyptian[13].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's language of work or name is recorded as Late Egyptian[14].
  • 1156 BC marks the founding of The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso[15].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's described at URL is recorded as https://collezioni.museoegizio.it/it-IT/material/Cat_1879[16].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's described at URL is recorded as https://collezioni.museoegizio.it/en-GB/material/Cat_1879[17].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Il cosiddetto “Papiro delle miniere” con una mappa dello Wadi Hammamat sul recto e testi di vario genere (lettere, testi amministrativi e letterari) sul verso'}[18].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso'}[19].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+41'}[20].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+283'}[21].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso dates from the New Kingdom of Egypt[22].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's culture is recorded as Ancient Egypt[23].
  • The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].

Body

Publication

Languages include Middle Egyptian[13] and Late Egyptian[14].

Material and Period

The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso is made of papyrus[7]. It dates from the New Kingdom of Egypt[22]. The location of it was Deir el-Medina, room 6[11].

Why It Matters

The so-called “Goldmine Papyrus” with a map of the Wadi Hammamat on the recto and several texts (letters, administrative, and literary) on the verso has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Museo Egizio Collection online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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