The Deir el-Medina Database

P. BM EA 09997

Other nos.: -

Description: Papyrus, measurements unknown. Black(?) ink, one side(?), 9 columns (including a column V B, upside down with respect to V A): column I 13 lines, column II 12 lines, column III 16 lines, column IV 12 lines, column V A 6 lines, column V B 4 lines, column VI 17 lines, column VII 9 lines, column VIII 1 line (see Remarks). Blank spaces between I 7 and 8, between I 10 and 11. End of VI 17 cancelled by scribe. Damaged; beginnings of all lines of column I lost; ends of I 8, of all lines of column III, and of VII 1 lost; gaps in I 5-9.

Classification: account - journal - list : delivery - name - portion

Keywords: agriculture - cattle - fish - birds - grain - granary - leather - oipe (utensil) - servant - woodwork - work

Provenance: From the Henry Salt Collection (see Remarks).

Publication: Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VII, 389-394 (transcription)

Dates mentioned: IV Smw (I 1, 2); sw 16 (I 2); IV Smw sw 17 (I 3); sw 18 (I 3); rnp.t-sp 15 I Ax.t sw 10 (I 9); rnp.t-sp 14 III Smw sw 26 (II 1); III Smw sw 28-30 (II 2, 3, 4); IV Smw sw 1 (II 5); IV Smw sw 5-7 (II ~6#, 8, 9); IV Smw sw 27-30 (II 10, 10, 11, 11 - written III Smw ); epagomenal day 1-4 (II 12, ~12#, 12, 12); rnp.t-sp 10 [+ x x +] III Smw sw 4 [+ x]; III Smw sw 10 (III ~8#); rnp.t-sp 10 [+ x] IV Smw sw 1 (III 9); rnp.t-sp 15 II Ax.t sw 7 (V A 1); rnp.t-sp 14 III pr.t sw 29 (VI 2); rnp.t-sp 15 [...] Smw sw 10 [+ x] (VI 13); rnp.t-sp 15 II Ax.t sw 10 [+ x] (VI ~14#); rnp.t-sp 14 II Smw sw 12 (VII ~1#)

Dates attributed: Dyn. 20, year 14 Ramesses XI and year 15 Ramesses XI (Kitchen)

Contents: Column I: account of the the collection of grain by scribes, and its measuring and grinding ( sHm ), followed by a list of names of women and men, and individual portions of grain. Column II: amounts of grain brought in by donkey-loads by a mayor, a scribe and a chief doorkeeper. Column III: deliveries of grain and its handing over to a physician, a carpenter and a vintner. Column IV: list of cows and calves. Column V A: deliveries of barley by chief policemen and a district overseer. Column V B: list of names and titles. Column VI: account of deliveries of hides (of cattle). Column VII: deliveries of cattle and fowl(?). Column VIII: literary(?).

Terminology: in NN (I 1, 2); in.n NN (VI 17); iny.t m Dr.t NN (VI 15); wp.t=s (I 2); m s.t tn (II 3, 4, 5, 8); m Dr.t NN (I ~8#(?), II ~5#); mn m a=f (III 3); mH (VII 2, 3, 6, 9); nty NN (VI 1?); rdy.t n NN m rnp.t-sp ? Abd ? sw ? (VI 2); rdy.t n NN (III ~14#, ~15#, ~16#); rdy.t n=f m Abd ? sw ? (VI 16); rdy.t n=f m hrw pn (VI 15); rdy.t n=f m Dr.t NN (VI 5(?), 6(?), 9); hrw pn (II 7, III 8); hrw pn di.t nA dHr.w nA Xn.w.t n NN (VI ~14#); hrw n Ssp nA it n nA mDAy (V A 1); Xr HA.t (VI 3, 5); Ssp m Dr.t NN (III ~1#, ~10#, ~11#, ~12#, ~13#); Sd m rnp.t sp ? Abd ? sw ? in NN (I 9); dmD (II 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, VI 3); dmD it i.ssp m hrw pn (V A 6); dmD rdy.t n=f m hrw pn (VI 4) Incomplete: iny [...] (III 6); iny.t m dmi I ... (VI 6); [...] n=f m rnp.t-sp ? Abd ? sw ? (VI ~13#); hrw pn Ssp [...] (VII 1)

Names/Titles: an. ( nA mDAy ; V A 1); an. ( pA HA.t.y-a ; I 13, II 1, 4, ~5#; or PA-HA.t.y-a ?); an. ( pA Hr.y-aA.w ; II 3, ~4#; or PA-Hr.y-aA.w ?); an. ( Hm ; I 9?); an. ( od ; I 6); As.t (deity; epagomenal day; f.; II 12); Iw=f-n-Imn (I 2); Iw=f-n-2nsw ( sS ; I 1, 2, 9 - written Iw=f-2nsw , II 2); Imn-wAH-sw ( Hr.y-mDAy ; V A 5); Irsy ( anx n niw.t ; f.; I 8); ITn (f.; I 12); Wsir (deity; epagomenal day; II 12); BAk-n-2nsw ( sS ; I 3); PA-wr-aA ( Hr.y-mDAy n pA 2r aA Sps.y n Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; V B ~4#); PA-Ra-m-Hb ( sS ; I 1 - house of; I 3); PA-TAw-m-Niw.t (cow; IV ~9#); PAy-s-m-Ip.t (I 11?); Pn-tA-Hw.t-nxt ( sS ; I 2); MnTw-ms ( Hr.y-mDAy ; V A 2); Mr=s-gr (cow; IV 2); Nxn.w-nfr ( iHw.t.y ; VI 1(?), 2(?), 14(?); or Nxw-nfr ( iHw.t.y )?); Ns-Imn ( Hr.y-mDAy ; V A 4); Ns-pA-mdw-Sps.y ( wab ; III ~5#); NTr.wy ( im.y-r Hm-nTr.w n Mnw 1r As.t ; V B 1?); 0bny (cow; IV 5); 1r (deity; epagomenal day; II [12]); 2nsw-ms ( aA ; I ~5# - no title, 8); 4AH-tA-nfr ( sS n Xnw ; I 3 - written 4AH-nfr ); 4r-Imn ( im.y-r spA.t ; V A 3); 4tX (deity; epagomenal day; II 12); 5d-sw-Imn ( Hr.y-pD.t n nA pD.w.t Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; V B ~2#); Khrn ( sDm ; I ~7#?); 6A-nfr.t (f.; I 3); 6A-hr (f.; I 5); 6A-Hw.t-mH.ti (cow; IV 1); 6A-gr-p.t (cow; IV 11); 6A-di.t-dwA.w (f.; I 4?); 6nr-Imn ( mni.w ; VI 17); 6nr.y.t (f.; I 6) Incomplete/unclear: an. ( HA.t.y-a n [...] Niw.t ; V B 3 - HA.t.y-a n Imn.t.t Niw.t ?); Iw=f- [...] ( sS ; I 8); PA- ... (I 9); PA- [...] ( kAm.y ; III 16); PAy-nx ... -rs ( wSA ; VI VI 15?); ... PtH ... (I 10); [...] ( mni.w ; III 2); ... -ms (f.; I 4); ... -n-wa (f.; I 4?); ... -n-xd (I 6); R-n [...] (I 7?); 0 ...- nfr (VI 6 - 0yn-nfr or 0rw-nfr ?); [...] ( HA.t.y-a n [...]; V B 3); 1b [...] (III 3?); [...] -Hnw.t-wsr.t (f.; I 4 - or 1nw.t-wsr.t ?); 2nsw- [...] ( Hmw.w ; III 15); [...] ( swn.w ; III 14); 5d- [...] ( sS ; I 5); 5d- ... ( sDm ; VI 9, 11, 13?); ... on [...] (III 6); 6A-wdn ... (f.; I 4?); dmi I ... geo.; VI 6)

Remarks: Description: column VIII "one literary phrase(?) only" (Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VII, 394, 15); 1 line according to Cern Notebook 50.50. Provenance: "Salt" (Cern Notebook 50.44).

Record last updated 2024-07-15

	P. BM EA 09997
Other nos.:	-

Description:	Papyrus, measurements unknown. Black(?) ink, one side(?), 9 columns (including a column V B, upside down with respect to V A): column I 13 lines, column II 12 lines, column III 16 lines, column IV 12 lines, column V A 6 lines, column V B 4 lines, column VI 17 lines, column VII 9 lines, column VIII 1 line (see Remarks). Blank spaces between I 7 and 8, between I 10 and 11. End of VI 17 cancelled by scribe. Damaged; beginnings of all lines of column I lost; ends of I 8, of all lines of column III, and of VII 1 lost; gaps in I 5-9.
Classification:	account - journal - list : delivery - name - portion
Keywords:	agriculture - cattle - fish - birds - grain - granary - leather - oipe (utensil) - servant - woodwork - work
Provenance:	From the Henry Salt Collection (see Remarks).
Publication:	Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VII, 389-394 (transcription)
Dates mentioned:	IV Smw (I 1, 2); sw 16 (I 2); IV Smw sw 17 (I 3); sw 18 (I 3); rnp.t-sp 15 I Ax.t sw 10 (I 9); rnp.t-sp 14 III Smw sw 26 (II 1); III Smw sw 28-30 (II 2, 3, 4); IV Smw sw 1 (II 5); IV Smw sw 5-7 (II ~6#, 8, 9); IV Smw sw 27-30 (II 10, 10, 11, 11 - written III Smw ); epagomenal day 1-4 (II 12, ~12#, 12, 12); rnp.t-sp 10 [+ x x +] III Smw sw 4 [+ x]; III Smw sw 10 (III ~8#); rnp.t-sp 10 [+ x] IV Smw sw 1 (III 9); rnp.t-sp 15 II Ax.t sw 7 (V A 1); rnp.t-sp 14 III pr.t sw 29 (VI 2); rnp.t-sp 15 [...] Smw sw 10 [+ x] (VI 13); rnp.t-sp 15 II Ax.t sw 10 [+ x] (VI ~14#); rnp.t-sp 14 II Smw sw 12 (VII ~1#)
Dates attributed:	Dyn. 20, year 14 Ramesses XI and year 15 Ramesses XI (Kitchen)
Contents:	Column I: account of the the collection of grain by scribes, and its measuring and grinding ( sHm ), followed by a list of names of women and men, and individual portions of grain. Column II: amounts of grain brought in by donkey-loads by a mayor, a scribe and a chief doorkeeper. Column III: deliveries of grain and its handing over to a physician, a carpenter and a vintner. Column IV: list of cows and calves. Column V A: deliveries of barley by chief policemen and a district overseer. Column V B: list of names and titles. Column VI: account of deliveries of hides (of cattle). Column VII: deliveries of cattle and fowl(?). Column VIII: literary(?).
Terminology:	in NN (I 1, 2); in.n NN (VI 17); iny.t m Dr.t NN (VI 15); wp.t=s (I 2); m s.t tn (II 3, 4, 5, 8); m Dr.t NN (I ~8#(?), II ~5#); mn m a=f (III 3); mH (VII 2, 3, 6, 9); nty NN (VI 1?); rdy.t n NN m rnp.t-sp ? Abd ? sw ? (VI 2); rdy.t n NN (III ~14#, ~15#, ~16#); rdy.t n=f m Abd ? sw ? (VI 16); rdy.t n=f m hrw pn (VI 15); rdy.t n=f m Dr.t NN (VI 5(?), 6(?), 9); hrw pn (II 7, III 8); hrw pn di.t nA dHr.w nA Xn.w.t n NN (VI ~14#); hrw n Ssp nA it n nA mDAy (V A 1); Xr HA.t (VI 3, 5); Ssp m Dr.t NN (III ~1#, ~10#, ~11#, ~12#, ~13#); Sd m rnp.t sp ? Abd ? sw ? in NN (I 9); dmD (II 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, VI 3); dmD it i.ssp m hrw pn (V A 6); dmD rdy.t n=f m hrw pn (VI 4) Incomplete: iny [...] (III 6); iny.t m dmi I ... (VI 6); [...] n=f m rnp.t-sp ? Abd ? sw ? (VI ~13#); hrw pn Ssp [...] (VII 1)
Names/Titles:	an. ( nA mDAy ; V A 1); an. ( pA HA.t.y-a ; I 13, II 1, 4, ~5#; or PA-HA.t.y-a ?); an. ( pA Hr.y-aA.w ; II 3, ~4#; or PA-Hr.y-aA.w ?); an. ( Hm ; I 9?); an. ( od ; I 6); As.t (deity; epagomenal day; f.; II 12); Iw=f-n-Imn (I 2); Iw=f-n-2nsw ( sS ; I 1, 2, 9 - written Iw=f-2nsw , II 2); Imn-wAH-sw ( Hr.y-mDAy ; V A 5); Irsy ( anx n niw.t ; f.; I 8); ITn (f.; I 12); Wsir (deity; epagomenal day; II 12); BAk-n-2nsw ( sS ; I 3); PA-wr-aA ( Hr.y-mDAy n pA 2r aA Sps.y n Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; V B ~4#); PA-Ra-m-Hb ( sS ; I 1 - house of; I 3); PA-TAw-m-Niw.t (cow; IV ~9#); PAy-s-m-Ip.t (I 11?); Pn-tA-Hw.t-nxt ( sS ; I 2); MnTw-ms ( Hr.y-mDAy ; V A 2); Mr=s-gr (cow; IV 2); Nxn.w-nfr ( iHw.t.y ; VI 1(?), 2(?), 14(?); or Nxw-nfr ( iHw.t.y )?); Ns-Imn ( Hr.y-mDAy ; V A 4); Ns-pA-mdw-Sps.y ( wab ; III ~5#); NTr.wy ( im.y-r Hm-nTr.w n Mnw 1r As.t ; V B 1?); 0bny (cow; IV 5); 1r (deity; epagomenal day; II [12]); 2nsw-ms ( aA ; I ~5# - no title, 8); 4AH-tA-nfr ( sS n Xnw ; I 3 - written 4AH-nfr ); 4r-Imn ( im.y-r spA.t ; V A 3); 4tX (deity; epagomenal day; II 12); 5d-sw-Imn ( Hr.y-pD.t n nA pD.w.t Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; V B ~2#); Khrn ( sDm ; I ~7#?); 6A-nfr.t (f.; I 3); 6A-hr (f.; I 5); 6A-Hw.t-mH.ti (cow; IV 1); 6A-gr-p.t (cow; IV 11); 6A-di.t-dwA.w (f.; I 4?); 6nr-Imn ( mni.w ; VI 17); 6nr.y.t (f.; I 6) Incomplete/unclear: an. ( HA.t.y-a n [...] Niw.t ; V B 3 - HA.t.y-a n Imn.t.t Niw.t ?); Iw=f- [...] ( sS ; I 8); PA- ... (I 9); PA- [...] ( kAm.y ; III 16); PAy-nx ... -rs ( wSA ; VI VI 15?); ... PtH ... (I 10); [...] ( mni.w ; III 2); ... -ms (f.; I 4); ... -n-wa (f.; I 4?); ... -n-xd (I 6); R-n [...] (I 7?); 0 ...- nfr (VI 6 - 0yn-nfr or 0rw-nfr ?); [...] ( HA.t.y-a n [...]; V B 3); 1b [...] (III 3?); [...] -Hnw.t-wsr.t (f.; I 4 - or 1nw.t-wsr.t ?); 2nsw- [...] ( Hmw.w ; III 15); [...] ( swn.w ; III 14); 5d- [...] ( sS ; I 5); 5d- ... ( sDm ; VI 9, 11, 13?); ... on [...] (III 6); 6A-wdn ... (f.; I 4?); dmi I ... geo.; VI 6)
Remarks:	Description: column VIII "one literary phrase(?) only" (Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VII, 394, 15); 1 line according to Cern Notebook 50.50. Provenance: "Salt" (Cern Notebook 50.44).