P. BM EA 10696 verso
Other nos.: P. Chester Beatty XVI verso
  
Description: Sheet of papyrus, height 20.5 cm. Inscribed on two sides; on recto 11 lines of a magical text; on verso 2 columns with (continously numbered) 8 lines in black ink. Damaged; beginnings of all lines and end of lines 3, 7 and 8 on verso missing.
Classification: account : delivery
Keywords: grain rations - side (of gang) - vegetables
Provenance: Deir el-Medina 1928 (see Remarks)
Publication: Gardiner, Hieratic Papyri in the British Museum III, vol I, 127-129 (description, translation and commentary), vol. II, pl. 71 bottom (transcription)
Dates mentioned: rnp.t-sp 5 II Ax.t (verso 7); [x+] I Smw (verso 3)
Dates attributed: Dyn. 20 (Gardiner)
Contents: Accounts concerning deliveries by the gardeners of the right side of the gang. Also mentioning grain rations not given; further "their testimony". See Remarks.
Terminology: iny.t in pA 6 kAr.y.w n tA ri.t wnmy (verso ~1#); wa nb (verso 2); m Dr.t NN (verso 7); mtr.w (verso ~6#?); r SAa Abd Y (verso ~3#)
Names/Titles: an. ( Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; king; verso [3]); an. ( nA 6 kAr.y.w ; verso ~1#); Niw.t (geo.; verso ~5#?); Nxw-m-Mw.t ( rmT-is.t ; verso 4)
Remarks: Provenance: see Černý, Papyrus Deir El Medineh I, vii; Koenig, BIFAO 81 (1981), 41-43. Contents: f or the connection between this document and the other Chester Beatty, DeM and Naunakhte papyri, cf. Pestman, in: Gleanings , 155.

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