The Deir el-Medina Database

O. BM EA 05644

Other nos.: HO 86, 3

Description: Red pottery, 12.5 x 15 cms. One (convex) side with seven lines in black in. Damaged; beginning of l. 5 lost, of lines 6-7 only middle parts intact, so possibly more writing lost at the bottom of ostracon.

Classification: account : payment - transfer

Keywords: basketry - goat - grain - oil - payment - vegetables - wood - woodwork

Provenance: No indication; see Remarks

Publication: Birch, Inscriptions in the Hieratic and Demotic Character , pl. 24 (facsimile); Spiegelberg, Rec.Trav. 15, 141-142 (transcription, translation, commentary); Černý-Gardiner, Hieratic Ostraca , 23 (description) and pl. 86 no. 3 (transcription); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions V, 589-590 (transcription); Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 20 and pl. 41 (description, photograph, transcription)

Dates mentioned: -

Dates attributed: Kitchen: Ramesses III (dyn. 20) Demaree: late dyn. 19 (Merenptah-Siptah)

Contents: Account of payment to the carpenter Ra-mry for a bed.

Terminology: ir n (4, 4); wHm (4); wHm rdy.t n=f (~6#); m Dr.t NN (6); rdy.t n=f (4; written rdy n=f ); rdy.t n NN in NN r DbA (1-2; in written n ); dmD (7)

Names/Titles: Imn-m-Ip.t (2); PA-Hr.y-pD.t (~6#); Ra-mry (Hmw.w ; 1)

Remarks: Provenance: Deir el-Medina, on the basis of internal evidence (Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 20).

Record last updated 2007-11-08

	O. BM EA 05644
Other nos.:	HO 86, 3

Description:	Red pottery, 12.5 x 15 cms. One (convex) side with seven lines in black in. Damaged; beginning of l. 5 lost, of lines 6-7 only middle parts intact, so possibly more writing lost at the bottom of ostracon.
Classification:	account : payment - transfer
Keywords:	basketry - goat - grain - oil - payment - vegetables - wood - woodwork
Provenance:	No indication; see Remarks
Publication:	Birch, Inscriptions in the Hieratic and Demotic Character , pl. 24 (facsimile); Spiegelberg, Rec.Trav. 15, 141-142 (transcription, translation, commentary); Černý-Gardiner, Hieratic Ostraca , 23 (description) and pl. 86 no. 3 (transcription); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions V, 589-590 (transcription); Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 20 and pl. 41 (description, photograph, transcription)
Dates mentioned:	-
Dates attributed:	Kitchen: Ramesses III (dyn. 20) Demaree: late dyn. 19 (Merenptah-Siptah)
Contents:	Account of payment to the carpenter Ra-mry for a bed.
Terminology:	ir n (4, 4); wHm (4); wHm rdy.t n=f (~6#); m Dr.t NN (6); rdy.t n=f (4; written rdy n=f ); rdy.t n NN in NN r DbA (1-2; in written n ); dmD (7)
Names/Titles:	Imn-m-Ip.t (2); PA-Hr.y-pD.t (~6#); Ra-mry (Hmw.w ; 1)
Remarks:	Provenance: Deir el-Medina, on the basis of internal evidence (Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 20).