O. Brussels MRAH E.06311 | |
Other nos.: | O. Brussels E 6311 |
Description: | Very clean limestone, 21 x 14.5 cm. Obverse 13 lines in black ink with two signs in red in line 11, reverse 12 lines in black ink with red dots in line 3 and to the right of lines 4-6, red signs (Mö ller no. 380) to the right of lines 6 and 7. Corrections by scribe in obv. 1, 5, 7, 13, rev. 2 and 7; rev. 6 cancelled by means of a horizontal stroke. Complete; slight damage at end of rev. 1. |
Classification: | account - deposition(?) : transfer |
Keywords: | basketry(?) - beer - bread - coffin - complaint - copper - death - door - enemy - fruit - grain - incense - junior - menstruation ( see Remarks ) - metalwork - natron - offering - oil - payment - statue - textile - wood - woodwork - yarn - onb.t |
Provenance: | no indication |
Publication: | Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri , 53 and 54 (no. 25), pls. 24-27 (description, transcription, photograph, translation, commentary); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions IV, 230 and 231 (transcription) ; VII, 231 (transcription of obv. 1-3 and beginnings of obv. 4-10; see Remarks) |
Dates mentioned: | - |
Dates attributed: | Dyn. 19, Amenmesse (Kitchen) |
Contents: | Obverse: list of items held by the workman 1y , his wife Ii and his daughter-in-law, all or some of which have been received from PA-TAw-m-di-Imn . Report has been made about this by the speaker to the chief workman 1Ay , who said that report should be made to the court (onb.t ). Reverse: the father(?) of the speaker (otherwise of 1y , who might be a different person) has died during the war. The commodities he has left include objects of wood, which are to be used to produce a statue for PA-TAw-m-di-Imn . The speaker has also made some garments for PA-TAw-m-di-Imn from yarn procured by the latter. Rev. 11 and 12 mention a transaction between PA-TAw-m-di-Imn and 2Am.y , in which 1y is also involved. |
Terminology: | ir n (rev. 10); aHa (rev. 6 - red/erased, 7 - red); m Dr.t NN (obv. 10); nty m a NN (obv. 11); smi (obv. 12, 13); di=tw rx=tw (rev. 3; for di.t rx=tw ?) ; di=tw rx=tw ix.t nty m a NN (obv. 1; di=tw rx=tw for di.t rx=tw ?); |
Names/Titles: | an. (it , of 1y ? rev. [1]? Allam); an. (nTr of Hmt.y ; deity; obv. 4); an. (Hm.t of Nxt-Mnw ; f.; obv. 5); an. (pA Hmt.y ; obv. 4); Ii (Hm.t , of 1y ? f.; obv. 11; see Remarks); PA-TAw-m-di-Imn (obv. 10, rev. 8, 11); Nxt-Mnw (Sri of 1y ? obv. 5); 1Ay (aA n is.t ; obv. 12, 12); 1y sA 1y-nfr (rmT-is.t ; obv. 1, rev. 12 - without father's name); 2Am.y (rev. 11) |
Remarks: | Keywords: for Hsmn "menstruation" in obv. 6 see Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri , 54, note 4; Frandsen, JNES 66 (2007), 96. Publication: part of text on obverse published as "O. Brussels (no number)" by Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VII, 231 . Names: see O. DeM 0225 for Ii as the wife (there widow) of 1y . |