The Deir el-Medina Database

O. DeM 00898

Other nos.: O. IFAO 01926

Description: Limestone, 9.5 x 17 cm. Inscribed on two sides in black ink, obverse 8 lines, reverse 4 lines. Top obverse = top reverse. Damaged: beginning of obverse 6 lost , only a few signs remain of obverse 8, middle of reverse 2, 4 effaced. O bverse 5 cancelled by scribe .

Classification: journal : absence - duty

Keywords: brewing - inactivity - menstruation - offering

Provenance: Deir el-Medina, Kom du Grand Puits, 16-12-1950, mark: KGP 16 1 50.

Publication: Grandet, Ostraca Deir el-Medineh IX, 3-4, 70-71, 310-313 (photographs, facsimile, transcription, description, transliteration, translation).

Dates mentioned: III Smw sw 6 (obv. 1); III Smw sw 8 ( obv. 2); III Smw sw 6 ( obv. 3); III Smw sw 5 ( obv. 4); III Smw sw 4 ( obv. 5; see Remarks); III Smw sw 11 ( obv. ~6#); III Smw sw 3-5 (obv. 7, 7, 7); III Smw sw 26 (rev. 1); IV Smw sw 4 (rev. 2) III Smw sw 12 (rev. 4)

Dates attributed: Dyn. 19, Amenmesse (Grandet).

Contents: A journal recording individual workmen's absences from work , and the "going up" by one workman .

Terminology: NN wsf (obv. 1, 2, rev. 2); NN m wrS.y.t r DbA NN (obv. 3, 4, 5); hrw pn n Ts ir.n NN (rev. 4)

Names/Titles: an. (Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; king; rev. 1); an. (mw.t of Imn-m-Ip.t ; f.; obv. 2); an. (mw.t of Ra-mry ; f., obv. 1); an. (Hm.t of 1y sA 2a ; f.; rev. 2); Ipwy (obv. 6); Imn-m-Ip.t (obv. 2); Ir.y (obv. 4); Pnbwy (obv. 3, 5); Nx (obv. 5, rev. 1); Nxw-m-Mw.t (rev. 4); Nxt (obv. 3); Nxt-sw (obv. 4); Ra-mry (obv. 1); 1y sA 2a (rev. 2); Incomplete: [...] y (obv. 8)

Remarks: Date(s) attributed: the date III Smw sw 4 ( obv. 5) is erroneously rendered as III Smw sw 7 (5) in the transliteration and translation in Grandet, Ostraca Deir el-Medineh IX, 70.

Record last updated 2007-02-27

	O. DeM 00898
Other nos.:	O. IFAO 01926

Description:	Limestone, 9.5 x 17 cm. Inscribed on two sides in black ink, obverse 8 lines, reverse 4 lines. Top obverse = top reverse. Damaged: beginning of obverse 6 lost , only a few signs remain of obverse 8, middle of reverse 2, 4 effaced. O bverse 5 cancelled by scribe .
Classification:	journal : absence - duty
Keywords:	brewing - inactivity - menstruation - offering
Provenance:	Deir el-Medina, Kom du Grand Puits, 16-12-1950, mark: KGP 16 1 50.
Publication:	Grandet, Ostraca Deir el-Medineh IX, 3-4, 70-71, 310-313 (photographs, facsimile, transcription, description, transliteration, translation).
Dates mentioned:	III Smw sw 6 (obv. 1); III Smw sw 8 ( obv. 2); III Smw sw 6 ( obv. 3); III Smw sw 5 ( obv. 4); III Smw sw 4 ( obv. 5; see Remarks); III Smw sw 11 ( obv. ~6#); III Smw sw 3-5 (obv. 7, 7, 7); III Smw sw 26 (rev. 1); IV Smw sw 4 (rev. 2) III Smw sw 12 (rev. 4)
Dates attributed:	Dyn. 19, Amenmesse (Grandet).
Contents:	A journal recording individual workmen's absences from work , and the "going up" by one workman .
Terminology:	NN wsf (obv. 1, 2, rev. 2); NN m wrS.y.t r DbA NN (obv. 3, 4, 5); hrw pn n Ts ir.n NN (rev. 4)
Names/Titles:	an. (Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; king; rev. 1); an. (mw.t of Imn-m-Ip.t ; f.; obv. 2); an. (mw.t of Ra-mry ; f., obv. 1); an. (Hm.t of 1y sA 2a ; f.; rev. 2); Ipwy (obv. 6); Imn-m-Ip.t (obv. 2); Ir.y (obv. 4); Pnbwy (obv. 3, 5); Nx (obv. 5, rev. 1); Nxw-m-Mw.t (rev. 4); Nxt (obv. 3); Nxt-sw (obv. 4); Ra-mry (obv. 1); 1y sA 2a (rev. 2); Incomplete: [...] y (obv. 8)
Remarks:	Date(s) attributed: the date III Smw sw 4 ( obv. 5) is erroneously rendered as III Smw sw 7 (5) in the transliteration and translation in Grandet, Ostraca Deir el-Medineh IX, 70.