The Deir el-Medina Database

O. Strasbourg H. 116

Other nos.: -

Description: Limestone, 13 x 16 cms. Damaged. Two sides. Obverse: remains of two lines in black ink. Reverse: remains of two or more lines in black ink. On obverse all edges seem broken off. On reverse all edges broken, except possibly the top. Top obverse = bottom reverse.

Classification: note

Keywords: -

Provenance: No indication; see Remarks.

Publication: Koenig, Ostraca Strasbourg , 10 (description), pl. 53, 54 (facsimile, transcription), pl. 118 (photograph)

Dates mentioned: rnp.t-sp 25 III Ax.t sw 2 (rev. 1; see Remarks)

Dates attributed: D yn. 19 or dyn. 20 (Koenig)

Contents: On obverse probably pencil trials (hieroglyphic). On reverse a note about a washerman(?).

Terminology: hrw pn (rev. 1)

Names/Titles: Incomplete: [... ]-n-Mw.t (rxt.y ?; rev. ~2#; BAk-n-Mw.t ?)

Remarks: Provenance: note that many of the Strasbourg ostraca were excavated by J.E. Quibell in the Ramesseum in 1895-1896 and given to the Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire by W.M. Flinders Petrie in 1918 (Koenig, Ostraca Strasbourg , 1; Spiegelberg, ZÄS 58 (1923), 25, note 4). Dates mentioned: day number omitted in published transcription but see Müller, LingAeg 7 (2000), 281.

Record last updated 2005-05-27

	O. Strasbourg H. 116
Other nos.:	-

Description:	Limestone, 13 x 16 cms. Damaged. Two sides. Obverse: remains of two lines in black ink. Reverse: remains of two or more lines in black ink. On obverse all edges seem broken off. On reverse all edges broken, except possibly the top. Top obverse = bottom reverse.
Classification:	note
Keywords:	-
Provenance:	No indication; see Remarks.
Publication:	Koenig, Ostraca Strasbourg , 10 (description), pl. 53, 54 (facsimile, transcription), pl. 118 (photograph)
Dates mentioned:	rnp.t-sp 25 III Ax.t sw 2 (rev. 1; see Remarks)
Dates attributed:	D yn. 19 or dyn. 20 (Koenig)
Contents:	On obverse probably pencil trials (hieroglyphic). On reverse a note about a washerman(?).
Terminology:	hrw pn (rev. 1)
Names/Titles:	Incomplete: [... ]-n-Mw.t (rxt.y ?; rev. ~2#; BAk-n-Mw.t ?)
Remarks:	Provenance: note that many of the Strasbourg ostraca were excavated by J.E. Quibell in the Ramesseum in 1895-1896 and given to the Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire by W.M. Flinders Petrie in 1918 (Koenig, Ostraca Strasbourg , 1; Spiegelberg, ZÄS 58 (1923), 25, note 4). Dates mentioned: day number omitted in published transcription but see Müller, LingAeg 7 (2000), 281.