O. Michaelides 053 | |
Other nos.: | O. Michaelides 025(?); O. Grdseloff 25; see Remarks |
Description: | Limestone, 10.5 x 11 cms. Complete. On one side only 2 lines in black and red ink. On the left edge indistinct traces in red of two hieratic signs. |
Classification: | account |
Keywords: | tomb (royal) |
Provenance: | no indication |
Publication: | Goedicke-Wente, Ostraka Michaelides , 22 (description), pl. LXXXI (facsimile, transcription) |
Dates mentioned: | - |
Dates attributed: | Dyn. 19 (Goedicke-Wente) |
Contents: | Short note giving the measurements, length, width and height of two rooms in a royal(?) tomb, the hall (wsx.t ) and the 'south chamber' (rsy ); see Remarks |
Terminology: | - |
Names/Titles: | - |
Remarks: | Other numbers: this ostracon is transcribed as O. Michaelides 25 in Černý Notebook 108, 21; possibly this should have been O. Grdseloff 25. Contents: both in line 1 and in line 2 in the last measurement what looks like Aw is to be read xy - height (the usual order of the measurements is - as here - length, width, height). For this type of text see also Demaree in Village Voices , 9-18. |