O. Cairo CG 25631 | |
Other nos.: | O. Cairo JE 96057; O. Cairo SR 01188; O. Cairo Carnarvon 158 |
Description: | Limestone, 12.5 x 13 cms. Almost complete. Two sides. Obverse: three columns of 5, 8 and 8 lines. and 1 line on upper edge. Reverse: 6 lines. Black ink, which is very effaced at several spots. Correction by the scribe in reverse 1. |
Classification: | account : expense |
Keywords: | lamp - weighing (?) - mn (?) |
Provenance: | Valley of Kings; Carnarvon/Carter excavations 1917-1918; mark: 158 (valley between KV 7 Ramesses II and KV 9 Ramesses VI); see Reeves, Valley of the Kings , 325. |
Publication: | Černý, Ostraca Caire , 44 (description), 65* (transcription), pl. LX (facsimile); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions III, 569-570 (transcription) |
Dates mentioned: | I Ax.t sw 7-8 (obv., edge, I 1-2); I Ax.t sw 11-13 (obv. I 3-4); I Ax.t sw 25-27 (obv. II 1-3); II Ax.t sw 6-8 (obv. II 4-6); II Ax.t sw 14 (obv. II 7); sw 16-17 (obv. III ~1-2#); sw 20 (obv. III 3); II Smw sw 22 (obv. III 6) |
Dates attributed: | D yn. 19 (Černý) ; Ramesses II (Kitchen) |
Contents: | Account of lamps / wicks used in connection with a draughtsman and an engraver. |
Terminology: | ir n (obv. III 5, rev. 4, 6); m pA mn wn m gs (rev. 1); see Remarks; mn (?) (obv. III ~4#, in mn dmD (?)); mn ir.t hAw=f (obv., edge); Xr HA.t (rev. 1); gmy.t m pA mn (obv. III 7); tp n ir.t hAw=f (rev. 3); dmD (?) (obv. III 4) |
Names/Titles: | an. (sS-od ; rev. 3); an. (TAy-mDA.t 4; rev. 5) |
Remarks: | Terminology: possibly mn 'jar' although the writing is curious. Cf., for instance, O. Cairo CG 25266 obv. 4 (Daressy, Ostraca Caire , pl. LV; Černý Notebook 101.54). |