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Spss-ptH

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Hieroglyphs \|1-N5-G5-m-O24A-nTr-Hm-pr:aA-W17-S:t-p:t-H-Sps-s-s-! \|2a-i-mA-x:F39-x:r-nTr-aA\r3-\|2b-p:t-H-Sps-s-s-pr:xrw-m-T8-rnp-O22-nb-r:a-! \|3a-A6-w-wsr-s-D28-f-st-st-st-A6-p:t-H-Sps-\|3b-s-s-pr:xrw-m-N13-N14-! \|4a-mr-r:r-nb:f-r:a-nb-\|4b-ir-r-wD-w-nb:f-W17-S:t-n-N14-! \|5-sw-n:Htp:t-di E15: M12H1F1-M12:X2-M12:W22-! \|6-s-g:X3X3X3-w-sw-! \|7-s-p:t-U19-F23:F23:F23-!
Transliteration Hm-nTr ra m (nxn)-ra hntj-S pr-aA Spss-pth jmAx(.w) xr nTr aA Spss-ptH pr(j) xrw (n.f.) m tp(j) rnp.t Hb nb ra (nb) wab wab-jz.wt-wsr-kA.f Spss-ptH pr(j) xrw n.f m tp (j) smd.t (?) tp(j) Abd (?) mrr(.w) nb.f ra nb jr(.w) wD nb.f ... xnt(j)-S n sHdw(-Dd.f-ra) Spss-ptH Htp dj n(j)-sw.t (Htp dj) jnpw xA t(.w) xA hnqt xA Apd(.w) (xA) kA(.w) gs.w stp.t
Translation (1) Prophet of Re in the Solar temple /of Userkaf/ "(Shrine of) Re", "gardener" Shepsesptah. (2) The revered one in front of the Great God Shepsesptah - may voice go forth (for him) in the feast of the First day of the year, (in) every feast and (every) day. (3) Clean priest of the pyramid "Clean are the Places of Userkaf" Shepsesptah - may voice go forth (for him) in the Feast of the beginning of half-month and in the Feast of the beginning of month. (4) Beloved by his lord every day, fulfilling the order of his lord ... (sic.) "gardener" of the pyramid "Firmament (of Djedefre)" Shepsesptah. (5) May king be gracious and give, (may) Anubis (be gracious and give) thousand of bread, thousand of beer, thousand of fowl, (thousand) of cattle. (6) Halves of loaves. (7) Choice food. (1) Prophet of Re in the Solar temple /of Userkaf/ "(Shrine of) Re", "gardener" Shepsesptah. (2) The revered one in front of the Great God Shepsesptah - may voice go forth (for him) in the feast of the First day of the year, (in) every feast and (every) day. (3) Clean priest of the pyramid "Clean are the Places of Userkaf" Shepsesptah - may voice go forth (for him) in the Feast of the beginning of half-month and in the Feast of the beginning of month. (4) Beloved by his lord every day, fulfilling the order of his lord ... (sic.) "gardener" of the pyramid "Firmament (of Djedefre)" Shepsesptah. (5) May king be gracious and give, (may) Anubis (be gracious and give) thousand of bread, thousand of beer, thousand of fowl, (thousand) of cattle. (6) Halves of loaves. (7) Choice food.

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Collection of Hilton Price
July 13, 1911 - acquired at Sotheby's by N.P.Likhatchev
1918 - With the collection ofLikhatchev donated to the Archaeological Institute, Petrograd.
1925 - With the collection of Likhatchev transferred to the Museum of Palaeography (since 1935 Museum of Books, Documents and Scripts) of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Leningrad.
1938 - With the collection of Likhatchev transferred to the Institute of History, Leningrad.
1938 - With the collection of Likhatchev transferred to the Hermitage.

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A Catalogue of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Possession of F.G.Hilton Price. London, 1897.
Perepelkin Yu.Ya. Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Institut Knigi, dokumenta Pis'ma. Opisaniye vystavki "Pis'mennost' drevnego mira i Rannego Srednevekov'ya. Moscow - Leningrad, 1936.
Bolshakov A.O., Egipetskiye zhertvenniki Starogo tsarstva iz sobraniya Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazhha. EV 24 (1988), 10-28.

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Provenance: 
According to the catalogue of the collection Hilton Price

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