The Deir el-Medina Database

O. BM EA 21153 + O. BM EA 21161

Other nos.: -

Description: Pottery sherd, red with yellow slip, 9.5 x 17 cm, two joining fragments. Inscribed on two sides in black ink, obverse (convex side) 4 lines, reverse (concave side) 1 line. Top obverse = top reverse. Damaged: ends of obverse 2-4 lost, middle of obverse 1 effaced, beginning and end(?) of line on reverse lost.

Classification: account : transfer

Keywords: cattle - goat - grain - mat - vegetables - wood

Provenance: Purchased by the British Museum in 1888 at Thebes, Karnak (see Remarks). Mark: 21153 88 5-12 400.

Publication: Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 23, pls. 59-60 (photographs, description, transcription, commentary).

Dates mentioned: -

Dates attributed: Dyn. 19 or dyn. 20 (Demaree).

Contents: An account of items given by workman Imn-m-Ip.t to Mry-4xm.t .

Terminology: ir n (obv. ~3#, 4); rdy.t. NN n NN or rdy.t.n NN n NN (obv. ~1#?); di.t n=f (rev. 1?; or di.n=f ?)

Names/Titles: Imn-m-Ip.t (rmT-is.t ; obv. ~1#); Mry-4xm.t (rmT-is.t ; obv. 1)

Remarks: Provenance: Thebes, Karnak is mentioned in the register volume as the provenance, but this is presumably the place of purchase only. Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 23.

Record last updated 2003-08-13

	O. BM EA 21153 + O. BM EA 21161
Other nos.:	-

Description:	Pottery sherd, red with yellow slip, 9.5 x 17 cm, two joining fragments. Inscribed on two sides in black ink, obverse (convex side) 4 lines, reverse (concave side) 1 line. Top obverse = top reverse. Damaged: ends of obverse 2-4 lost, middle of obverse 1 effaced, beginning and end(?) of line on reverse lost.
Classification:	account : transfer
Keywords:	cattle - goat - grain - mat - vegetables - wood
Provenance:	Purchased by the British Museum in 1888 at Thebes, Karnak (see Remarks). Mark: 21153 88 5-12 400.
Publication:	Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 23, pls. 59-60 (photographs, description, transcription, commentary).
Dates mentioned:	-
Dates attributed:	Dyn. 19 or dyn. 20 (Demaree).
Contents:	An account of items given by workman Imn-m-Ip.t to Mry-4xm.t .
Terminology:	ir n (obv. ~3#, 4); rdy.t. NN n NN or rdy.t.n NN n NN (obv. ~1#?); di.t n=f (rev. 1?; or di.n=f ?)
Names/Titles:	Imn-m-Ip.t (rmT-is.t ; obv. ~1#); Mry-4xm.t (rmT-is.t ; obv. 1)
Remarks:	Provenance: Thebes, Karnak is mentioned in the register volume as the provenance, but this is presumably the place of purchase only. Demaree, Ramesside Ostraca , 23.