O. BTdK 698
Other nos.: O. KV 18/3.597
  
Description: Limestone, 11 x 12.9 x 2.0 cm. Inscribed on two sides: on obverse 2 lines and on reverse 2 lines in red ink. Top obverse = bottom reverse. Damaged: slightly broken off on the edges; surface on reverse degraded, beginnings and ends of both lines on obverse and reverse missing.
Classification: note : event
Keywords: divorce
Provenance: Valley of Kings, workmen's huts near tomb KV 18. Findspot: B.AH-O.Hütte20.A2 (see Remarks)
Publication: Dorn, Arbeiterhütten , 432 (description, transliteration, translation and commentary), pls. 579-581 (photographs, facsimiles and transcriptions).
Dates mentioned: II (or III or IV) pr.t sw 10 (obv. 1); II (or III or IV) pr.t sw 18 (rev. ~1#)
Dates attributed: Mid dyn. 20 (Dorn)
Contents: On obverse a dated note about "throwing her out", divorce. On reverse only a date had been preserved.
Terminology: -
Names/Titles: -
Remarks: Provenance: for the findspot identification see Dorn, Arbeiterhütten , 17-19.

Record last updated 2012-08-25


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