O. BTdK 640
Other nos.: O. KV 18/2.371
  
Description: Flint nodule, 9.0 x 11.8 x 3.3 cm. Inscribed on one side with 4 lines in black ink. Complete. Weight 420 grs.
Classification: weight
Keywords: metalwork
Provenance: Valley of Kings, workmen's huts near KV 18. Findspot: B.SH1-N.A11. (see Remarks)
Publication: Dorn, Arbeiterhütten , 403 (description, transliteration, translation and commentary), pls. 514-516 (photograph, facsimile and transcription).
Dates mentioned: rnp.t-sp 1 III pr.t sw 12 (4)
Dates attributed: Mid dyn. 20 (Dorn)
Contents: Substitute weight of pieces of meteorite iron ( biA n p.t ) given by/to scribe 0d-nxt as material for the coppersmiths, on a specific day.
Terminology: fAy n nA onon.w n biA n p.t dy n NN (1-2)
Names/Titles: an. ( nA Hmt.y.w ; 3); 0d-nxt ( sS ; 2)
Remarks: Provenance: for the findspot identification see Dorn, Arbeiterhütten , 17-19.

Record last updated 2012-08-24


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