The Deir el-Medina Database

O. Louvre E 23554

Other nos.: O. Weill

Description: Dark red pottery (with yellowish slip; vase fragment), 16.4 x 14.6 cms. Almost complete. One side, with 5 lines and a drawing in black ink. Upper right corner broken off, causing loss of the beginning of line 1. Surface partly rubbed, beginning of line 2 and lower left corner of drawing effaced.

Classification: letter

Keywords: woodwork

Provenance: bought at Dra Abu el- Naga in 1911 and donated by R. Weill to the Louvre in 1950

Publication: Weill, Receuil de Travaux 36 (1914), 89-90 and pl. V,2 (description, transcription and photograph); Andreu, L'Egypte Ancienne au Louvre , 154 fig. 71 (photograph, description, translation); Grandet, in Les Artistes de Pharaon , 75 no. 4 (photograph, description, translation, commentary, bibliography) ; Naissance de l'é criture . Cunéiformes et hiéroglyphes. Galeries nationales du Grand Palais 7 mai-9 ao 1982 , Paris , 1982, 283, no. 235 (description and photograph)

Dates mentioned: -

Dates attributed: Dyn. 19 (Letellier in Naissance de l'ecriture ) ; second half of reign Ramesses II (Grandet)

Contents: The anonymous writer of this communication orders Nxt-Imn to make four windows according to an accompanying sketch with measurements.

Terminology: di=i rx=k s.t (2); [...] NN ix ir=k (1)

Names/Titles: Nxt-Imn (1)

Remarks: -

Record last updated 2012-06-20

	O. Louvre E 23554
Other nos.:	O. Weill

Description:	Dark red pottery (with yellowish slip; vase fragment), 16.4 x 14.6 cms. Almost complete. One side, with 5 lines and a drawing in black ink. Upper right corner broken off, causing loss of the beginning of line 1. Surface partly rubbed, beginning of line 2 and lower left corner of drawing effaced.
Classification:	letter
Keywords:	woodwork
Provenance:	bought at Dra Abu el- Naga in 1911 and donated by R. Weill to the Louvre in 1950
Publication:	Weill, Receuil de Travaux 36 (1914), 89-90 and pl. V,2 (description, transcription and photograph); Andreu, L'Egypte Ancienne au Louvre , 154 fig. 71 (photograph, description, translation); Grandet, in Les Artistes de Pharaon , 75 no. 4 (photograph, description, translation, commentary, bibliography) ; Naissance de l'é criture . Cunéiformes et hiéroglyphes. Galeries nationales du Grand Palais 7 mai-9 ao 1982 , Paris , 1982, 283, no. 235 (description and photograph)
Dates mentioned:	-
Dates attributed:	Dyn. 19 (Letellier in Naissance de l'ecriture ) ; second half of reign Ramesses II (Grandet)
Contents:	The anonymous writer of this communication orders Nxt-Imn to make four windows according to an accompanying sketch with measurements.
Terminology:	di=i rx=k s.t (2); [...] NN ix ir=k (1)
Names/Titles:	Nxt-Imn (1)
Remarks:	-