O. Fitzwilliam Museum E.GA.6120.1943
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Description: Limestone, 13 x 14 cm. Inscribed on two sides with numbers in hieratic, workmen's marks (or 'funny signs'), and other signs: on obverse two columns with respectively 8 and 6 or 7 lines in black and red ink, and on reverse 6 lines in black ink. Top obverse = top reverse. damaged: broken off at top and lower right and left edges.
Classification: account - journal : delivery - duty - name
Keywords: -
Provenance: In the Fitzwilliam Museum since 1943 as part of the R.G. Gayer-Anderson bequest.
Publication: Hagen, New Kingdom Ostraca , 21 (description and commentary), pl. 19 (photograph and facsimile of reverse), pl. 58 (colour photograph and facsimile of obverse)
Dates mentioned: rnp.t-sp 20[+ x] (obv. I 2); sw 3-11 (obv. I 3-6, II 3-7); sw 18-20 (obv. II 1, rev. 2, 3), sw 24 (rev. 5), sw 29-30 (rev. 4, 6)
Dates attributed: Dyn. 20, Ramesses III (Hagen); see Remarks
Contents: Series of calebdar dates (days 1-30 of an unknown month) followed by workmen's marks (or 'funny signs') and pictograms and numbers referring to commodities; see Remarks.
Terminology: -
Names/Titles: -
Remarks: Date attributed, Content: see Haring and Soliman, in: The Workman's Progress , 78-80,. for the 19-day turnus of guard duties represented here, which suggests a date in regnal years 20-24 of Ramesses III.

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