The Deir el-Medina Database

O. Varille 13

Other nos.: O. Louvre E 27678 (see Remarks)

Description: Limestone (2 fragments, see Remarks), 14.5 x 19 cm. One side with 8 lines in black ink. Damaged; broken off at left edge, ends of lines 1-3 missing. Corrections by the scribe in line 5.

Classification: account : payment

Keywords: basketry - coffin - house - mat - payment - woodwork - yarn

Provenance: Acquired by A. Varille in March-April 1934 at Luxor. Right half acquired by the Louvre in October 1994. Left half auctioned in April 2007 at Paris and also acquired by the Louvre.

Publication: Grandet, in Mélanges Neveu , 168-170, 175 (transliteration, translation and commentary; photograph and transcription of right Louvre fragment); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VII, 238 (transcription); Helck, Die datierten und datierbaren Ostraka , 120 (translation); Gutgesell, Die Datierung II, 45 (summary of contents); Catalogue de Vente Pierre Berge (27-28 Avril 2007), 79 and 95, lot no. 445 (description and colour photograph of left half)

Dates mentioned: rnp.t-sp 3 III Smw sw 16 (1)

Dates attributed: Dyn. 19, year 3 Amenmesse (Kitchen, Helck, Grandet, Gutgesell), year 3 Merenptah (Grandet), or year 3 Seti II (Grandet).

Contents: Dated record of payments made by workman PA-nb to a draughtsman (name lost) for several jobs, i.a. basketry, a bed, funeral objects, building, and a SAo n Hsy . Prices in sniw/Sat and khar and oipe.

Terminology: ir n (4, 6, 7, 8); rdi.n NN n NN r tA mtn (~1#-2); rdy.t n=f (8); rdy.t n=f r tA mtn (3); rdy.t r tA mtn (5); rdy.t n=f r tA Xr.y-mrH.t (4)

Names/Titles: [...] ( sS-od ; ~1#); PA-nb ( rmT-is.t ; 1).

Remarks: Other nos., Description, Provenance: This number was given to the right half of the ostracon acquired by the Louvre in October 1994, cf. Ziegler, Revue du Louvre 1995/2, 73.

Record last updated 2011-11-22

	O. Varille 13
Other nos.:	O. Louvre E 27678 (see Remarks)

Description:	Limestone (2 fragments, see Remarks), 14.5 x 19 cm. One side with 8 lines in black ink. Damaged; broken off at left edge, ends of lines 1-3 missing. Corrections by the scribe in line 5.
Classification:	account : payment
Keywords:	basketry - coffin - house - mat - payment - woodwork - yarn
Provenance:	Acquired by A. Varille in March-April 1934 at Luxor. Right half acquired by the Louvre in October 1994. Left half auctioned in April 2007 at Paris and also acquired by the Louvre.
Publication:	Grandet, in Mélanges Neveu , 168-170, 175 (transliteration, translation and commentary; photograph and transcription of right Louvre fragment); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VII, 238 (transcription); Helck, Die datierten und datierbaren Ostraka , 120 (translation); Gutgesell, Die Datierung II, 45 (summary of contents); Catalogue de Vente Pierre Berge (27-28 Avril 2007), 79 and 95, lot no. 445 (description and colour photograph of left half)
Dates mentioned:	rnp.t-sp 3 III Smw sw 16 (1)
Dates attributed:	Dyn. 19, year 3 Amenmesse (Kitchen, Helck, Grandet, Gutgesell), year 3 Merenptah (Grandet), or year 3 Seti II (Grandet).
Contents:	Dated record of payments made by workman PA-nb to a draughtsman (name lost) for several jobs, i.a. basketry, a bed, funeral objects, building, and a SAo n Hsy . Prices in sniw/Sat and khar and oipe.
Terminology:	ir n (4, 6, 7, 8); rdi.n NN n NN r tA mtn (~1#-2); rdy.t n=f (8); rdy.t n=f r tA mtn (3); rdy.t r tA mtn (5); rdy.t n=f r tA Xr.y-mrH.t (4)
Names/Titles:	[...] ( sS-od ; ~1#); PA-nb ( rmT-is.t ; 1).
Remarks:	Other nos., Description, Provenance: This number was given to the right half of the ostracon acquired by the Louvre in October 1994, cf. Ziegler, Revue du Louvre 1995/2, 73.