Ahmose Pen-Nekhbet, Inscriptions of Sethe Created on 2014-09-16 by Mark-Jan Nederhof. Last modified 2014-10-04. Transcription of inscriptions of Ahmose Pen-Nekhbet, following Sethe (1927), number 9 (pp. 32-39). Bibliography • K. Sethe. Urkunden der 18. Dynastie, Volume I. Hinrichs, Leipzig, 1927. Nederhof - English Created on 2014-09-16 by Mark-Jan Nederhof. Inscriptions of Ahmose Pen-Nekhbet, following the transcription of Sethe (1927), number 9 (pp. 32-39). For published translations, see Sethe (1914), number 9 (pp. 17-21). For B see Breasted (1906), pp. 11-12, § 25; pp. 143-144, § 344. For C see Breasted (1906), p. 10, § 20; p. 18, §§ 41-42; p. 35, §§ 84-85; p. 51, § 124. For D see Breasted (1906), p. 11, §§ 21-24. Bibliography • J.H. Breasted. Ancient Records of Egypt -- Volume II. The University of Chicago Press, 1906. • K. Sethe. Urkunden der 18. Dynastie -- übersetzt, Volume I. Hinrichs, Leipzig, 1914. • K. Sethe. Urkunden der 18. Dynastie, Volume I. Hinrichs, Leipzig, 1927. i A1 A2 Se A1 A2 Ne [...] n-aA t-n mnx=f Hr-jb [...] n gm.tw [wn nDs] Ne [...] because he was so pleasing to the heart [...] found [...] A3 A4 Se A3 A4 Ne xr Snyt Sfaw kfaw Hr xAst nbt A3 A4 Ne with the courtiers, who chased and captured in every foreign land, A5 Se A5 Ne tm tS{t} r nb tAwj Hr prj A5 Ne who did not desert the lord of the Two Lands on the battlefield, A6 Se A6 Ne nb qrst m Hswt nsw A6 Ne owner of a burial by the favour of the king, A7 Se A7 Ne jmj-rA xtmt jaH-msjw Dd.tw n=f pn-nxbt A7 Ne treasurer Ahmose, called Pen-Nekhbet. B1 Se B1 Ne [prt m hrw] [...] [dwA ra] B1 Ne [Going out during the day] [...] [praising Re,] 1 B2 Se B2 Ne [Htp]=f m anx m Axt [n]t pt sxr [...] B2 Ne when he goes to rest on the horizon of the sky, [...] B3 Se B3 Ne m Hb=sn nb n pt n tA jn [...] [DD tp-rd m] B3 Ne at their every feast of the heaven and of the earth, by [...] [give instruction as] B4 Se B4 Ne [Hrj n jmjw-rA] mnfyt rA shrr m tA r Dr=f B4 Ne [chief of commanders] of the infantry, the mouth that calms in the entire land, Se Ne [...] nb m Sms nsw r nmtt=f m st nbt Ne [...] every [...] as follower of the king in his strides at every place, B5 Se B5 Ne Hr mw [Hr tA] Hr xAst [rs]t [mHtt] [...] B5 Ne on water, [on land,] in [southern and northern] lands, [...] B6 Se B6 Ne [hrrw nb tAwj] Hr sx[r]w=f xrp n [...] Ne with whose plans [the lord of the Two Lands is satisfied,] leader of [...] B7 Se B7 Ne Xrt-hrw nt ra nb pr m xnt Hr [shrt aSAt] [...] Ne every day, who leaves the outer chamber [satisfying the company,] [...] 2 B8 Se B8 Ne [aq Hr smjt] [pr Xr] wDt jAwt nbt Xr st-Hr=f B8 Ne [who enters to report,] [who leaves under] orders, every office is under his command, B9 Se B9 Ne xtmt-bjtj [kfaw] qnj n nsw jaH-msjw mAa-xrw Dd.n=f pn-nxbt Ne royal seal-keeper, brave [captor] for the king, Ahmose, justified, called Pen-Nekhbet, B10 B11 Se B10 B11 Ne Dd=f jw Sms.n=j nsyw bjt jw B10 Ne he says: 'I followed kings of Upper Egypt and kings of Lower Egypt, B12 Se B12 Ne nTrw xpr.n[=j xr=sn r nmtt] =sn Hr xAst rst mHtt Ne the gods [under whom] I lived, [in] their [strides], in southern and northern lands, B13 Se #%%%$ #%%%$ B13 Ne m bw [nb xpr.n]=sn jm nsw-bjtj nb-pHtj-ra mAa-xrw Ne in [every place] they [reached], the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Nebpehtire, justified, Ne nsw-bjtj Dsr-kA-ra [mAa-xrw] Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Djeserkare, [justified,] B14 Se #%%%%$ B14 Ne nsw-bjtj aA-xpr-kA-ra mAa-xrw B14 Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Aakheperkare, justified, 3 Se #%%%%$% #%%%$ Ne nsw-bjtj aA-xpr-n-ra mAa-xrw nfryt-r nTr pn nfr Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Aakheperenre, justified, until this good god, B15 Se B15 Ne nsw-bjtj mn-xpr-ra Dj anx Dt pH.n=j jAwt nfrt B15 Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Menkheperre, given life forever. I reached old age B16 Se B16 Ne jw=j m anx n xr nsw, jw m Hswt xr Hmw=sn B16 Ne while I lived with the king and was in the favour from Their Majesties, B17 Se B17 Ne jw mrwt=j m stp-sA a.w.s. B17 Ne and the love of me was in the palace (l.p.h.!). B18 Se #%%%$ B18 Ne wHm.n n =j Hmt-nTr Hswt Hmt-nsw wrt Ne The god's wife bestowed on me another favour, the great king's wife, B19 Se B19 Ne mAat-kA-ra mAa-xrw jw Sd .n=j sA(t)=s wrt sAt-nsw Ne Maatkare, justified: I reared her eldest daughter, the king's daughter B20 Se #%%%$ B20 Ne nfrw-ra mAa-xrw jw=s m Xrd jmj mnDj jmj-rA xtmt wHm B20 Ne Neferure, justified, when she was a child being breast-fed. Treasurer, herald 4 C1 Se C1 Ne kfa jaH-msjw Dd.tw pn-nxbt jrj-pat HAtj-a xtmt-bjtj C1 Ne and captor Ahmose, called Pen-Nekhbet.' Prince-regent and count, royal seal-keeper, C2 Se C2 Ne smr watj jmj-rA xtmt wHmw kfaw C2 Ne sole companion, treasurer, herald and captor C3 Se C3 Ne jaH-msjw Dd.[t]w n=f pn-nxbt mAa-xrw Dd=f jw Sms.n(=j) C3 Ne Ahmose, called Pen-Nekhbet, justified, he says: 'I followed Se #%%%$ Ne nsw-bjtj nb-pHtj-ra mAa-xrw kfa=j n=f Hr DAhj Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Nebpehtire, justified. I captured for him in Djahi: C4 Se #%%%$ C4 Ne anx 1 Drt 1 jw Sms.n(=j) C4 Ne one prisoner and one hand. I followed Se Ne nsw-bjtj Dsr-kA-ra mAa-xrw kfa=j n=f m kS Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Djeserkare, justified. I captured for him in Kush: C5 Se C5 Ne anx 1 wHm jr.n(=j) n C5 Ne one prisoner. I did this again for 5 Se #%%%$ Ne nsw-bjtj Dsr-kA-ra mAa-xrw Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Djeserkare, justified. C6 Se C6 Ne kfa(=j) n=f Hr mHtj jAmw- khk Drt 3 jw Sms.n(=j) C6 Ne I captured for him in the north of Iamu- Kehek: three hands. I followed Se #%%%$ Ne nsw-bjtj aA-xpr-kA-ra mAa-xrw kfa=j n=f m kS Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Aakheperkare, justified. I captured for him in Kush: C7 Se C7 Ne anx 2 Hrw-r sqrw-anx jn=j m kS n Hsb.n=j st C7 Ne two prisoners, excluding the prisoners that I brought from Kush, which I couldn't count. C8 Se #%%%$ C8 Ne wHm jr.n(=j) n nsw-bjtj aA-xpr-kA-ra mAa-xrw C8 Ne I did this again for the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Aakheperkare, justified. C9 Se C9 Ne kfa=j n=f Hr xAst nt nhr n Drt 21 ssmt 1 wrryt Ne I captured for him in the land of Naharina: 21 hands, one horse, one chariot. Se #%%%$ Ne jw Sms.n(=j) nsw-bjtj aA-xpr-n-ra mAa-xrw Ne I followed the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Aakheperenre, justified. 6 C10 Se C10 Ne jnt.n(=j) Hr SAsw sqrw-anx aSA wrt n Hsb.n=j st C10 Ne What I brought from Shasu were very many prisoners, which I couldn't count.' D1 Se D1 Ne [jrj-pat HAtj-a] smr watj smr watj s[aA.n] nsw D1 Ne Prince-regent, count, sole companion, whom the king of Upper Egypt elevated, Ne sjqr[.n] bjtj Ne whom the king of Lower Egypt advanced, D2 Se D2 Ne [jr.n nb tAwj] ka[=f] D2 Ne [whose] personality [was shaped by the lord of the Two Lands], Se Ne mn mrt m pr-nsw nb Hswt m stp-sA a.w.s. Ne always loved in the royal residence, praised in the palace (l.p.h.!), D3 Se D3 Ne [pr r-]HA [Hr shrt] aSAt D3 Ne [who goes] out [satisfying] the company D4 Se D4 Ne wHm=f rA [n] bjtj n sAHw=f jmj-rA xtmt [wHm]w kfaw D4 Ne as he reports the words [of] the king to his nobles, treasurer, [herald], captor, 7 D5 Se #% %$ D5 Ne jaH-msjw Dd.n=f pn-nxbt Dd=f wAH pA- HqA anx(.w) Dt Ne Ahmose called Pen-Nekhbet, he says: 'As the ruler (may he live forever!) endures, Se Ne jw n tS=j r nsw Hr prj SAa[-m] Ne I did not desert the king on the battlefield, from D6 Se #%%%$ #%%%$ D6 Ne [nsw]-bjtj nb-pHtj-ra mAa-xrw nfryt-r D6 Ne the king of [Upper] and Lower Egypt: Nebpehtire, justified, until Ne nsw-bjtj aA-xpr-n-ra mAa-xrw Ne the king of Upper and Lower Egypt: Aakheperenre, justified.