Key to § 77 from Ockinga

• (1)

  m=k msi(.w) n=k xrd.w 3
  Behold, three children have been born to you.

  Note: As on p. 60.

• (2)

  Sdi nsw in Hwr.ww
  The king was rescued by paupers.

  Cf:

  • Zonhoven, Oefening 26, 2:
  
  Sd.w nsw in Hwrww
  de koning werd gered door armelui

• (3)

  msi=i m rk Hm n.y nsw bi.ty ^sHtp-ib-^ra.w
  I was born in the time of the majesty of the King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Amenemhet I.

  Note: Entry for rk is missing from vocabulary; see Faulkner.

• (4)

  iw xwsi.w n=i mr m inr
  A pyramid of stone was built for me.

  Note: The translation for xwsi by "to build", as in Faulkner.

  Cf:

  • Graefe, p. 111:
  
  jw xws.w n=j mr m jnr
  Es wurde mir eine «Pyramide» aus Stein erbaut

• (5)

  isT ini msi.w iAw.w sn.w=sn r wnn m nxt.w Hr ^km.t
  Now, children, old men and their brothers were brought to be hostages for Egypt.

  Note: The translation for iAw by "old man", as in Faulkner. wnn is infinitive (§ 82).

• (6)

  iw Di.n wi Hm=f r rd.wi=f m nxn dm rn=i xnt mi.tyw=i
  His Majesty placed me near his feet as child, and my name was pronounced in front of my equals.

  Note: Translation of rdi by "to place" in Faulkner.

• (7)

  gmgm hnw n.w hbny
  The jar of ebony is broken.

  Cf:

  • Zonhoven, Oefening 26, 1:
  
  gmgm.w hnw n(w) hbny
  het kistje van ebbehout is gebroken