The Shipwrecked Sailor - Transliteration
This transliteration of the Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor
is not necessarily completely accurate, since it was done quickly for a
purpose other than providing this page. It is not arranged to coincide
with the lines of the hieratic papyrus, nor are these line numbers indicated.
It has been formatted to give some idea of the logical and grammatical
structure of the text. I hope that some of you will find it helpful anyway.
Dd.in
Smsw iqr
wDA ib=k HAt-a
mk pH.n=n Xnw
Ssp xrpw
Hw mnit
HAt.t rdi.t Hr tA
rdi Hknw
dwA(.w) nTr
s nb Hr Hpt sn.nw=f
iswt=(t)n ii.t(i) ad.t(i) nn nhw n mSa.w=n
pH.n=n pH.wy wAwAt
sn.n=n snmwt
mk rf n ii=(wy)n
m Htp
tA=n pH=(wy)n sw
sDm
rk n=i HAt-a
ink Sw HAw
ia(i) tw
imi mw Hr Dba.w=k
ix wSb=k wSd.t=k
mdw=k n nsw ib=k m-a=k
wSb=k nn nitit
iw r n s nHm=f sw
iw mdw=f di=f TAm n=f Hr
ir=k m xr.t ib=k
s.wrd pw Dd n=k
sDd=i
rf n=k mitt iry xpr(.w) m-a=i Ds=i
Sm=kwi r biA n ity
hA(i)=kwi r wAD-wr m dpt nt mH 120 m Aw=s mH 40 m wsx=s
sqd(.w) 120 im=s m stp n kmt
mA=sn pt mA=sn tA makA-ib=sn r mA(i).w
sr=sn Da n ii.t
nSny n xpr.t=f
Da pr(=w) iw=n m wAD-wr tp-a sAH=n tA
fA(i).t TAw ir(i)=f wHmyt
nwyt im=f nt mH 8
in xt HH n=i s
aHa.n dpt mt(=t)
ntyw im=s n sp wa im
aHa.n=i rdi=kwi
r iw in wAw n wAD-wr
ir(i).n=i hrw 3
wa=kwi ib=i m sn.nw=i
sDr=kwi m Xnw n kAp n xt qni.n=i Swyt
aHa.n dwn.n=i
rd.wy=i r rx di.t=i m r=i
gm.n=i dAb.w iArrt im
iAq.t nb.t Sps.t
kAw im Hna nqwt Ssp.t mi ir.t=s
rm.w im Hna Apd.w
nn ntt nn st m Xnw=f
aHa.n ssA.n(=i)
wi
rdi.n=i r tA n wr Hr a.wy=i
Sd(i)t=i DA s.xpr.n=i xt
ir(i).n=i sb n sDt n nTr.w
aHa.n
sDm.n=i xrw qri
ib(i)=kwi wAw pw n wAD-wr
xt.w Hr gmgm
tA Hr mnmn
kf.n=i Hr=i
gm.n=i HfAw pw
iw=f m ii.t
n sw mH 30
xbsw=f wr=s r mH 2
ha.w=f sxr.w m nbw
in(H).wy.fy m xsbd mAa
arq sw r xnt
iw
wp.n=f r=f r=i iw=i Hr Xt=i m-bAH=f
Dd=f n=i
nm in(i) tw (sp 2) nDs
nm in(i) tw
ir wdf=k m Dd n=i in(i) tw r iw pn rdi=i rx=k tw iw=k m ss xpr.t(i) m nty
n mA.t=f
iw mdw=k n=i nn wi Hr sDm st
iw=i m-bAH=k xm.n(=i) wi
aHa.n rdi=f wi
m r=f
iT(i)=f wi r st=f nt snDm
wAH=f wi nn dmi.t=i wDA=kwi nn iT.t im=i
iw
wp.n=f r=f r=i iw=i Hr
Xt=i m-bAH=f
aHa.n Dd.n=f n=i
nm in(i) tw (sp 2) nDs
nm in(i) tw r iw pn n wAD-wr nty gs(.wy)=fy m nwy
aHa.n wSb.n=i
n=f st a.wy=i xAm m-bAH=f
Dd=i n=f
ink pw hA(i)=kwi r biA m wpw.t ity m dpt nt mH 120 m Aw=s mH 40 m wsx=s
sqd(.w) 120 im=s m stp n kmt
mA=sn pt mA=sn tA makA-ib=sn r mA(i).w
sr=sn Da n ii.t=f
nSny n xpr.t=f
wa im nb makA-ib=f nxt=f r sn.nw=f
nn wxA m Hr-ib=sn
Da pr(=w) iw=n m wAD-wr tp-a sAH=n tA
fA(i).t TAw ir(i)=f wHmyt nwyt im=f nt mH 8
in xt H(w)H n=i s(y)
aHa.n dpt mt=t
ntyw im=s n sp wa im Hr-xw=i
mk wi r gs=k
aHa.n in(i)=kwi r iw pn n wAw n wAD-wr
Dd.in=f n=i
m snD m (sp 2) nDs
m Atw Hr=k
pH.n=k wi
mk nTr rdi.n=f anx=k
in(i).n=f tw r iw pn n kA nn ntt nn st m Xnw=f
iw=f mH Xr nfr.(w)t nb.t
mk tw r ir.t Abd Hr Abd r km.t=k
Abd 4 m Xnw n iw pn
iw dp.t r ii.t sqd.w im=s rx(.w) n=k
Sm=k Hna=sn r Xnw
mt=k m niwt=k
rS
wy sDd dpt n=f sni xt mr
sDd=i rf n=k mitt
iry xpr.w m iw pn
wn=i im=f Hna sn.w=i Xrd.w m qAb=sn
km.n=n HfAw 75 m msw=i Hna sn.w=i
nn sHA=i nk sA.t ktt in.t n=i m sSA
aHa.n sbA hA.w pr.n nA m xt m a=f
xpr.n r=s nn wi Hna Am ny
nn wi m Hr-ib=sn
aHa.n=i mt=kwi n sn
gm.n=i st m XAy.t wa.t
ir qn{n}=k dAr
ib=k mH=k qni=k m Xrd.w=k
sn=k Hm.t=k
mA=k pr=k
nfr st r xt nb.t
pH=k Xnw
wn=k im=f m qAb n sn.w=k
wn=k rf dmA=kwi
Ht Xt=i
dmi.n=i sAtw m-bAH=f
Dd=i
rf n=k
sDd=i bAw=k n ity
di=i sSA=f m aA=k
di=i in.t n=k ibi Hknw iwdnb
XsAyt snTr n gs-pr.w sHtp.w nTr nb im=f
sDd=i rf xpr.t Hr=i m mA=tn m bA.w=k
dwA-nTr tw n=k m niwt xft Hr qnb.wt tA r Dr=f
sft=i n=k iw.w m sb n sDt
wSn.n=i n=k Apd.w
di=i in.t n=k Haw Atp.w Xr Spss nb n km.t mi ir.t n nTr mrr=i
rmT.w m tA wA n rx sw rmT.w
aHa.n
sbt.n=f im=i m nn Dd.n=i m nf m ib=f
Dd=f n=i
n wr.n=k antiw xpr.t nb snTr
ink is HqA pwn.t
antiw n=i im sw
Hknw pf Dd.n=k in.t=f bw pw wr n iw pn
xpr is iwd=k tw r st tn n sp mA=k iw pn xpr m nwy
aHa.n
dpt tf ii.t(i) mi sr.t.n=f xnt
aHa.n Sm=kwi rdi.n
wi Hr xt qA siA.n=i ntyw m Xnw=s
aHa.n Sm=kwi r
smit st gm.n=i sw rx st
aHa.n Dd.n=f n=i
snb=t(i) (sp 2) nDs r pr=k
mA=k Xrd.w=k
imi rn=i nfr m niwt=k
mk Xr.wt=i pw im=k
aHa.n
rdi.n(=i) wi Hr Xt=i a.wy=i HAm m-bAH=f
aHa.n rdi.n=f
n=i sb.wt m
antiw
Hknw
iwdnb
XsAyt
ti Sps
SAas
msdm.t
sdw nw mama
mrry.wt aA.t n.t snTr
nDHyt n Ab.w
Tsm.w
gwf.w
kyw.w
Spss nb nfr
aHa.n
Atp.n=i st r dpt tn
xpr.n rdi.t wi
Hr Xt=i r dwA-nTr n=f
aHa.n Dd.n=f n=i
mk tw r spr r Xnw n abd 2
mH=k qni=k m Xrd.w=k
rnpy=k m Xny
qrst=k
aHa.n hA(i)=kwi
r mryt m hA.w dpt tn
aHa.n=i Hr iAS
n mSa.w nty m dpt tn
rdi.n=i Hknw Hr
mryt n nb n iw pn
ntyw im=s r mitt iry
na.t
pw ir.n=n m xd r Xnw n ity
spr.n=n r Xnw
Hr Abd 2 mi Dd.t.n=f nb.t
aHa.n aq=kwi Hr
ity ms.n=i n=f in.w pn in.n=i m Xnw n iw pn
aHa.n dwA-nTr.n=f
n=i xft Hr qnb.wt tA r Dr=f
aHa.n rdi=kwi
r Smsw
sAH=kwi m tp rmT.w 200
mA wi r-sA sAH tA r-sA mA=i dpt.n=i
sDm rk n r=i
mk nfr sDm n rmT.w
aHa.n Dd.n=f n=i
m ir iqr Xnms
in-m rdi.t mw n Apd HD-tA n sft=f dwA
iw=f pw HAt=f
r pH(.wy)=fy mi gmyt m sS m mDAt
sS iqr n Dba.w=f imny sA imny-aA
anx(=w) (w)D(A=w) s(nb=w)
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