The Deir el-Medina Database

O. Ashmolean Museum 0285

Other nos.: O. Gardiner 0285; W. DeM 5306

Description: Limestone, 8.6 x 10.8 x 2.3 cms. Damaged. One side, with 4 lines in black ink. Bottom and left edge broken off, ends of lines 2-4 missing.

Classification: account - deposition : weight

Keywords: tools

Provenance: No indication

Publication: Valbelle, Catalogue des poids a inscriptions hieratiques de Deir el-Medineh , 101 (description), pl. 39-39a (facsimile and transcription)

Dates mentioned: -

Dates attributed: -

Contents: Deposition of workman 6nr-MnTw , listing the weight of a spike and an adze. See Remarks

Terminology: ir n (3, 4); r n NN (1-2)

Names/Titles: 6nr-MnTw (rmT-is.t ; ~2#)

Remarks: Contents: The text suggests this to be a deposition concerning the weight of some tools rather than an actual weight, as Valbelle, Poids , 101, states; see Eyre, Employment , 50 and n. 341.

Record last updated 2002-07-09

	O. Ashmolean Museum 0285
Other nos.:	O. Gardiner 0285; W. DeM 5306

Description:	Limestone, 8.6 x 10.8 x 2.3 cms. Damaged. One side, with 4 lines in black ink. Bottom and left edge broken off, ends of lines 2-4 missing.
Classification:	account - deposition : weight
Keywords:	tools
Provenance:	No indication
Publication:	Valbelle, Catalogue des poids a inscriptions hieratiques de Deir el-Medineh , 101 (description), pl. 39-39a (facsimile and transcription)
Dates mentioned:	-
Dates attributed:	-
Contents:	Deposition of workman 6nr-MnTw , listing the weight of a spike and an adze. See Remarks
Terminology:	ir n (3, 4); r n NN (1-2)
Names/Titles:	6nr-MnTw (rmT-is.t ; ~2#)
Remarks:	Contents: The text suggests this to be a deposition concerning the weight of some tools rather than an actual weight, as Valbelle, Poids , 101, states; see Eyre, Employment , 50 and n. 341.