O. IFAO 00682 | |
Other nos.: | - |
Description: | Pottery (vase fragment), 4.5 x 6.3 cms. Complete. One side, with one line in black ink. |
Classification: | oracle |
Keywords: | cattle - oracle |
Provenance: | Deir el-Medina; found 1934-1935 |
Publication: | Černý, BIFAO 41 (1942), 15 no. 25 (description, transcription, translation and commentary), pl. I, no. 25 (facsimile) ; F. Neveu, La langue des Ramsès. Grammaire du néo-égyptien , Paris 1996, 283 (facsimile, transcription, transliteration, translation) |
Dates mentioned: | - |
Dates attributed: | - |
Contents: | Question as to whether a certain ox is good enough to be accepted by the questioner; see Remarks |
Terminology: | in (written nA ) |
Names/Titles: | - |
Remarks: | Contents: Černý also suggests the possibility to translate an imperative in the second half of the phrase: 'Is this ox good? Accept it'. |