The Deir el-Medina Database

O. DeM 00295

Other nos.: O. IFAO 00029

Description: Limestone, 10 x 7 cm. Black ink, one side, two columns separated by a red line: 9 lines in col. I, 5 lines in col. II. Damaged; ends of col. I lines 1-3 and all lines of col. II lost, unknown number of lines lost at bottom.

Classification: account : payment

Keywords: basketry - bread(?) - mat - painting - payment - sandals

Provenance: Deir el-Medina; 'Kom a l'est de la chapelle votive no. 1213 ("Chapelle du Gebel")' (according to Clere MSS.), 25-02-1929; mark: K 2 g 25.2.29

Publication: Černý, Ostraca Deir El Medineh IV, 14, pl. 15 (description, transcription); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions V, 591 (transcription)

Dates mentioned: -

Dates attributed: first half Dyn. 20 (Černý); Ramesses III (Kitchen)

Contents: List of items paid by a sculptor to a draughtsman for a painting job.

Terminology: rdy.t NN n NN r DbA ... (I ~1-3#?); rdy.t [...] (II 1)

Names/Titles: PA-im.y-r-iH.w (I [3]-4) Incomplete: [...] sA Ii-r-niw.t=f (TAy-mDA.t ; I ~1-2#? see Remarks); [...] (sS-od ; I ~2#)

Remarks: Names, Titles: the lacunae at the end of line 2 of col. I seems to have contained the name of the draughtsman; hence, the lacuna at the end of line 1 may have contained a name as well. Ii-r-niw.t=f might then be the father of the sculptor, in which case sA is to be reconstructed at the end of line 1.

Record last updated 2006-07-27

	O. DeM 00295
Other nos.:	O. IFAO 00029

Description:	Limestone, 10 x 7 cm. Black ink, one side, two columns separated by a red line: 9 lines in col. I, 5 lines in col. II. Damaged; ends of col. I lines 1-3 and all lines of col. II lost, unknown number of lines lost at bottom.
Classification:	account : payment
Keywords:	basketry - bread(?) - mat - painting - payment - sandals
Provenance:	Deir el-Medina; 'Kom a l'est de la chapelle votive no. 1213 ("Chapelle du Gebel")' (according to Clere MSS.), 25-02-1929; mark: K 2 g 25.2.29
Publication:	Černý, Ostraca Deir El Medineh IV, 14, pl. 15 (description, transcription); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions V, 591 (transcription)
Dates mentioned:	-
Dates attributed:	first half Dyn. 20 (Černý); Ramesses III (Kitchen)
Contents:	List of items paid by a sculptor to a draughtsman for a painting job.
Terminology:	rdy.t NN n NN r DbA ... (I ~1-3#?); rdy.t [...] (II 1)
Names/Titles:	PA-im.y-r-iH.w (I [3]-4) Incomplete: [...] sA Ii-r-niw.t=f (TAy-mDA.t ; I ~1-2#? see Remarks); [...] (sS-od ; I ~2#)
Remarks:	Names, Titles: the lacunae at the end of line 2 of col. I seems to have contained the name of the draughtsman; hence, the lacuna at the end of line 1 may have contained a name as well. Ii-r-niw.t=f might then be the father of the sculptor, in which case sA is to be reconstructed at the end of line 1.