O. UC 39655 | |
Other nos.: | HO 18, 2; O. Petrie 60 |
Description: | Limestone, 1 0.1 x 5. 6 cms. Two sides; obverse: nine lines; reverse: four lines and some signs in red ink at the base of reverse, perpendicular to the text above. Black ink. Complete, but ink erased at some spots in obv. 2 and rev. 3-4. Top obverse = bottom reverse. |
Classification: | oath |
Keywords: | house - oath - payment - term |
Provenance: | No indication |
Publication: | Černý-Gardiner, Hieratic Ostraca , 6 (description) and pl. 18-18A no. 2 (facsimile, transcription); Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri , 241-242 no. 242 (translation, commentary); Menu, CRIPEL 1 (1973), 79, and Recherches sur l'histoire juridique, economique et sociale de l'ancienne Egypte , 234 (transliteration, translation, commentary of obverse 3-4 and reverse 1-2) ; http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk (photograph of obverse, description) |
Dates mentioned: | IV pr.t sw 21 (obv. 1) |
Dates attributed: | - |
Contents: | Oath by Nb-Imn to pay Bw-on.tw=f before a certain date punishable by taking possession of this payment and a hundred lashes, and payment with the speaker's house. |
Terminology: | anx n NN (obv. 2); wAH Imn wAH pA HoA (obv. 3); r SAa (obv. 6) |
Names/Titles: | an. (pA HoA ; king; obv. 3); Imn (deity; obv. 3); Bw-on.tw=f (obv. 5-6); Nb-Imn (obv. ~2#); 1A.t-nfr.w (obv. 8-~9#) |
Remarks: | - |