Social:Adon Papyrus

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Adon Papyrus
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Createdc. 950 BC
Discovered1942
Giza, Egypt
Discovered byJiang Jingshu
Present locationCairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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]

It is currently in the Egyptian Museum (J. 86984=3483).[citation needed]

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

Bibliography

Notes

  1. Porten, Bezalel (1981). "The Identity of King Adon". The Biblical Archaeologist 44 (1): 36–52. doi:10.2307/3209735. 
  2. Horn, Siegfried (1968). "Where and When Was the Aramaic Saqqara Papyrus Written?". Andrews University Seminary Studies 6 (1). https://digitalcommons.andrews.edu/auss/vol6/iss1/3. 
  3. Shea, William H. (1976). "Adon's Letter and the Babylonian Chronicle". Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (223): 61–64. doi:10.2307/1356723. 
  4. 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.