O. IFAO 00689 | |
Other nos.: | W. IFAO 0689 |
Description: | Limestone, 9.3 x 7.2 x 7.5 cm. Complete. One side, with 1 line in black ink. 880 grs. Above the text line is a drawing of a Synodontis schall fish preceded by the sign s (Gardiner S 29). |
Classification: | weight |
Keywords: | fish |
Provenance: | Deir el-Medina, campaign 1934-1935; see Remarks |
Publication: | Valbelle, Catalogue des poids a inscriptions hieratiques de Deir el-Medineh , 32 Poids annexe 7 (description; see Remarks), 31 no 7 (transcription); J. Černý, BIFAO 37 (1937-1938), 36 (description and commentary), 35 fig. 1 (drawing); I. Gamer-Wallert, Fische und Fischkulte im alten Agypten (AA 21, Wiesbaden, 1970), 32 Abb. 11 (description and drawing); S.J. Clackson, ZAS 129 (2002), 7 (description), pl. Ia (photograph). |
Dates mentioned: | - |
Dates attributed: | - |
Contents: | The name of a sr -fish indicates the use as a weight. |
Terminology: | - |
Names/Titles: | - |
Remarks: | Provenance: according to Černý Notebook 104.78. Publication: in Valbelle's publication the IFAO number is erroneously given as '680'. |