O. Vienna H. 09
Other nos.: HO 45, 3
  
Description: Red pottery with yellow-brown slip, 8.5 x 5 cms (if facsimile in Hieratic Ostraca is on scale of 1:1). Two sides; obverse (convex): five lines; reverse (concave): three lines. Black ink. Complete; some of the ink in l. 1-2 and 4 of obverse is affected.
Classification: letter
Keywords: goat - textile
Provenance: Acquired by H. Junker in Edfu; in the collection of the Hofbibliothek since 1911 (see Remarks)
Publication: Černý-Gardiner, Hieratic Ostraca , 14 (description) and pl. 45-45A no. 3 (facsimile, transcription); Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri , 255 no. 259 (translation, commentary); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions V, 563 (transcription); Wente, Letters , 163 no. 258 (translation)
Dates mentioned: -
Dates attributed: Dyn. 20, Ramesses III (Kitchen) ; Ramesses III or Ramesses IV ( Wente )
Contents: Letter to Ra-mry that he has to fetch a goat from 4tX , and if he does not give it, some of his clothing.
Terminology: n NN (obv. 1)
Names/Titles: Ra-mry (obv. 1); 4tX (obv. 3); 6A-ank (geo.; obv. 5 - or 6ank )
Remarks: Provenance: see H. Loebenstein, in: Papyrus Erzherzog Rainer , Vienna, 1983, 14 (reference here due to A. Zdiarsky).

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