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P. Turin Cat. 1945 + P. Turin Cat. 2073 + P. Turin Cat. 2076 + P. Turin Cat. 2082 + P. Turin Cat. 2083 verso

Other nos.: Giornale 17-B verso; Turin Necropolis Journal, year 17-B verso; Giornale pl. 27-43

Description: Light brown papyrus, height 41 cm, width not specified in available publications. Sheet joins at distances of 20-27 cm in recto I, between recto II and III, in recto III, between recto IV and V(?), in recto V, VI, between recto VII and VIII, and in recto IX. Black and red ink. Recto (H/V) 10 columns: recto I 30 lines (lines 28-30 separate column to the left of 26 and 27), recto II 31 lines (29-31 continue underneath recto III, 29 perhaps also underneath IV), recto III 16 lines (blanks after 5 and 16; three lines numbered a-c form a separate column to the left of recto 2 and 3), recto IV 12 lines (blank after 4), recto V 18 lines, recto VI 13 lines, recto VII 12 lines, recto VIII 11 lines (two lines numbered a and b run over recto VII and VIII), recto IX 23 lines, recto X 6 lines. Verso (V/H) 9 columns: verso I 22 lines (with additional lines a-d to the left of 1 and 2), verso II (A) 25 lines (with separate columns recto II B 1-6 and recto II C 1-8 to the left), verso III 26 lines, verso IV 27 lines (lines 4 and 5 continue over verso V, additional line a runs over these lines but higher than verso IV 1), verso V 60 lines (under verso IV 4 and 5; after verso V 12 four subcolumns: lines 13-25, lines 26-38, lines 39-49 and lines 50-60), verso VI 22 lines (lines 15-22 separate column to the left of 11-14), verso VII three subcolumns (verso VII A 11 lines, verso VII B 31 lines, with lines 15, 17, 19 and 21 to the left of 14, 16, 18 and 20, verso VII C 11 lines to the left of B 22-31), verso VIII 40 lines (lines 13-21 separate column to the left of 23-30, lines 39 and 40 long lines to the left of 37 and 38), verso IX 26 lines (with several sign groups underneath line 26). Verso VIII and IX upside down with respect to I-VII. Traces of a column (numbered VIII bis) to the right of verso VIII and upside down with respect to that column. Top recto = top verso I-VII. Writing in recto III-VI and lines a-b over recto VII-VIII different from that in recto I, II, VII and VIII (see Remarks). Damaged; beginnings of recto I 1-23, 26 and 27, recto III 11-16, recto IV 1-4 and 9-12, recto VI 11 and 12, recto VIII 11, recto IX 14-23, verso I 1-12 and 19-22, verso II C 1-8 verso III 20 and 21, verso IV 14 and 15, verso V 9-15, verso VI 5-10, verso VII A 1-4, verso VII B 1, verso VIII 22-38 and 40, verso IX 14 lost. Ends of recto II 15, 17, 25, 30 and 31, recto III 1, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16, a and c, recto IV 6-10 and 12, recto V 12, recto VI 9-13, recto IX 14-23, verso II A 20-24, verso III 11, 12 and 15-26, verso IV 12, verso V 50-60, verso VI 1-6 and 15-22, verso VII B 4, 8, 9 and 17, verso VII C 1, 8, 10 and 11, verso VIII 9-11, verso IX 1, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 16 lost. Gaps in recto II 29-31, recto III 1, 6-10, recto IV 2, 4 and 5, recto V 12-15, recto VII 8-11, recto IX 2, 3, 8 and 11, verso I 8 and 9, verso II A 1, 5-7, 13 and 14, verso II C 5, verso III 10, 13 and 14, verso IV 5, 6, 13, 16, 17 and 24-27, verso V 9-12 and 26-28, verso VI 7 and 8, verso VII B 2, 3, 6, 7 and 10-14, verso VIII 1-5, 7, 22 and 39, verso IX 1, 9, 11 and 14-20. Only a few signs or traces remain of recto VII 12, recto IX 12 and 13, recto X 1-6, verso I 13-18, verso II A 15-19 and 25, verso V 20-25, 29-38, verso VI 11-14, verso VII A 5-11, verso VII 16, 18, 20 and 22-31, and verso VIII bis. Unknown number of lines lost in the lower parts of recto IV, VIII, IX, X and verso I-VII.

Classification: account - journal - list : deficit - delivery - dispute - name - payment - portion

Keywords: arrival - bronze(?) - cattle - coffin - commissioning - copper - fish - fruit - gang - grain - grain rations - house - junior - oil - paint (see Remarks) - painting - payment - plants - plaster - side (of gang) - silver - temple - textile - woodwork - work - smd.t - onb.t

Provenance: Presumably acquired by the government of Piedmont for the Turin museum from Bernardino Drovetti in 1823 (see e.g. S. Curto, Storia del Museo Egizio di Torino , 2nd ed., Turin 1976, 45).

Publication: Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 15-18 and 27-39, pls. b and 27-43 (photographs, transcription, translation, commentary); Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri , 331-335 (translation and commentary of verso VIII and verso IX 2-22); Helck, Die datierten und datierbaren Ostraka , 510, 511, 516-521 (translation); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VI, 581-594 (transcription); McDowell, Village Life in Ancient Egypt , 211, no 160 (translation and commentary of verso III 1-8) ; Müller, in: Ramesside Studies , 336 (transliteration and translation of verso VIII 7, 8 and 13-17, commentary; see Remarks)

Dates mentioned: I Smw sw 10 + x (verso II A 1); rnp.t-sp 15 I Smw sw 24 (verso II A 2); rnp.t-sp 15 I Smw sw 30 (verso II A 4); rnp.t-sp 15 II Smw sw 7 (verso II A 8); rnp.t-sp 15 II Smw sw 18 (verso II A 10); rnp.t-sp 15 IV Smw sw 14 (verso II A 12); rnp.t-sp 10 + x [...] sw 10 + x (verso II A 14); rnp.t-sp 10 + x (verso II A ~18#); rnp.t-sp 16 I Smw [...] (verso II A ~20#); rnp.t-sp 15 I Ax.t [...] (verso II A 23); rnp.t-sp 17 I Ax.t sw 1 (verso III 1); rnp.t-sp 17 IV pr.t [...] (verso III 9 - or rnp.t-sp 17 III pr.t [...] ?); I Ax.t [...] (verso III ~11#?); rnp.t-sp 16 III Smw sw 20 (verso IV a); rnp.t-sp 15 II pr.t sw 30 (verso IV 5, ~6#); rnp.t-sp 16 IV Ax.t sw 1 (verso IV 5, 6); rnp.t-sp 16 I Ax.t sw 1 (verso IV 9); rnp.t-sp 16 IV Ax.t sw 30 (verso IV 9); rnp.t-sp 16 I Ax.t sw 17 (verso IV 11); rnp.t-sp 17 I Ax.t sw 23 (verso IV 19); I Ax.t (verso IV 20); rnp.t-sp 17 II Ax.t 1 (verso IV 21); II Ax.t (verso IV 21); rnp.t-sp 17 III Ax.t 11 (verso IV 22); I Ax.t II Ax.t III Ax.t (verso IV 23); rnp.t-sp 17 IV Ax.t sw 3 + x (verso IV 25); rnp.t-sp 17 I Smw [...] (verso V 1); II pr.t III pr.t IV pr.t (verso V 3); I Smw sw 1 (verso V 5?); II Smw sw 1 (verso V 5?); II pr.t sw 1 (verso V 6); rnp.t-sp 17 IV Ax.t sw 24 (verso V 7); III Smw IV Smw (verso V 9); [...] IV Ax.t sw 30 (verso V 10); I Ax.t (verso V 11); IV Ax.t (verso V 11); IV pr.t sw 2 (verso V ~13# - or III pr.t sw 2?); rnp.t-sp 17 I pr.t sw 3 (verso VIII 1); rnp.t-sp 17 IV Ax.t sw 19 (verso IX 1); rnp.t-sp 17 I pr.t sw 10 (verso IX 2); rnp.t-sp 17 I pr.t sw 11 (verso IX 23)

Dates attributed: Dyn. 20, Ramesses IX (Müller), year 15 Ramesses IX (Helck, Kitchen), year 16 Ramesses IX (Helck, Kitchen), year 17 Ramesses IX (Botti-Peet, Helck, Kitchen)

Contents: Verso I, II IV, V 1-12, VI 1-10, VII C: Accounts of fish deliveries and deficits in regnal years 15-17 (the deficit of fisherman On-Hr-xpS=f is registered by the Necropolis scribes: verso V 1-2). Verso III: delivery of plaster; commissioning fishermen(?). Verso V 13-60 and VI 11-22: list of superiors, workmen and fishermen(?). Verso VII A-B: distribution of fish among the gang. Verso VIII: account of the payment by the chantress 6A-nDm.t to the Necropolis scribe 1r-Sri for a set of coffins. Verso IX 1: giving two oxen to the scribe Pn-tA-Hw.t-nxt in exchange for an amount of copper and grain rations(?). Verso IX 2-22: payment by the gang for cattle obtained from the high priest of Amun. Verso IX 23-26: the Necropolis scribe 1r (the writer) is summoned by the scribe Pn < -tA-Hw.t- > nxt about the payment for a piece of cloth and a sack of wheat.

Terminology: ii in NN (verso IX 23); iw (verso I c, IV 24, V 3, 5, 58, 60, VII C 3, 7, underneath verso IX); iw wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso IX 5); iw m a=w wnmy smHy (verso IX 15); iw m a=f wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso IX 13); iw m a=f smHy m Dr.t NN (verso IX ~14#?); iw m a=f m hrw pn (verso IX 6); iw m a=s (verso VIII 20); iw m Dr.t NN (verso VIII 39, IX 6, 9); iw m Dr.t=f (verso IX 8); iw Xr HA.t (verso VII C 2); in an (verso VII B 2); iny.t in NN (verso II A 7, IV ~13#); iny.t NN (verso II A 13); ir n (verso I 4, ~20#, II A 1, 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, III 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, IV 5, 9, 16, 16, 18, 21, 23, 24, 26, V 4, 11, VIII 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 39, IX 9, 10, 21, 22, 22, 25); ir n mn.t (verso IV ~17#?); ir.t Hsb.w (verso VII C ~1#, VIII ~1# - both written ir n Hsb.w ?); a NN (verso IX 7); aHa n wnmy smHy m Dr.t NN (verso IV 1); aHa n rmw (verso V 3, VI 3); aHa n rmw NN (verso I a); wa nb (VII C 10); wnmy (verso II A 9, 11, 13, IV 10, VII B 2, 5, IX 9); wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso III ~2#, IV 5); wDA.t (verso VIII 40, IX 14, [15?], 22); wDA.t wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso IV 10); wDA.t n NN r SAa m rnp.t-sp Y Abd Y sw Y (verso IV 9); wDA.t=w (verso V ~8#, 12); wDA.t=w n Abd Y (verso IV 21); wDA.t=w n pA Y Abd (verso IV 24); wDA.t=f (verso I d, IV 4, 5, 6, V ~11#(?), VII C 9, IX 6, 8); wDA.t=f Abd Y (verso IV 20); wDA.t=f n Abd Y (verso V ~9#, VII C 5); wDA.t n pA wHa (verso VII C 11); wDA.t n pA wHa 2 (verso VII C 10); wDA.t=f (verso IX ~11#?); bAk.w n pA oD (verso III 1); m mn.t (verso IV 16); mn (verso II A 2, 7, 8, 10, 12, V 59); mn r a di.t=w (verso VIII 21); mn.t (verso III 3, verso VII A 1); mr ( verso III 25(?), 26(?); see Remarks); nfr.y.t r (verso IV 5); nty pA sS (verso VII B 4); nty tA is.t (verso VII B 10, 11); r rdi.t rx=tw pA HD rdy n=f NN (verso VIII ~22#?); r rdi.t rx=tw nA wp.w.t Hmw sS-od ... i.ir NN n NN (verso VIII 5-6); rdy.t n pA sAw in wHa (verso V 6 ( ? ); see Remarks); rdy.t n NN (verso IX 22); rdy.t r DbA=w (verso IX 21); hrw pn (verso II A 24, IV a, IX ~2#, 19); hrw pn ir.t Hsb.w (verso IX 12 - written ir n Hsb.w ?); hrw pn smHy m Dr.t NN (verso IX 7); hrw pn Ssp m Dr.t NN (verso IV 11-12); hrw pn di.t n=n nA di.w [...] (verso IV a?); hrw n sHn n smHy (verso VII A ~3#?); hrw sS n NN m tA a.t n NN (verso V 1-2); HA.w n=f n Abd Y (verso V 5); Xr HA.t m Dr.t NN (verso IX 10); sAw (verso II A 21(?), 22(?)); smHy (verso II A 9, 11, III 4, 7, IV 7, VI 1, VII B 3, 7, IX ~9#?); smHy iw (verso VII C 6); smHy m Dr.t NN (verso II B 1) Ssp in NN (verso II A ~5#, 6); Ssp m Dr.t NN (verso II A 2, 3, 4, 8 - written Ssp NN , ~14#, IV 19, 22, V 7, ~10#, VI 5, 6, 7, ~8#); Ssp m Dr.t NN n wnmy smHy (verso II A 10, 12); Sdy.t m di NN (verso IX 20); di.t n=s (verso VIII 39?); dmD (verso IV 4, 18, V 9, 24, VI 11, VII B 12, 21, 27, VIII 8, 25, 39, IX 6, 8, 20, 22); dmD iw m a=w (verso VII C ~4#); dmD iw m a=w n Abd Y (verso IV 23); dmD iw m a=w n pA Y Abd (verso IV 4, V 8); dmD iw m a=f (verso IX 11); dmD iw m a=f m Abd Y (verso VII C 8); dmD iw m a=f n Abd Y (verso IV 20); dmD iw m a=f r SAa rnp.t-sp Y Abd Y (verso IV 5); dmD wnmy smHy (verso III ~8#, IV 10, VII B 9, 12); dmD wDA.t (verso IV 7); dmD wDA.t=w wnmy smHy (verso IV 8); dmD Hmt (verso VIII 40, IX ~25#); dmD HD m bAk.w Hmw sS-od [...] (verso VIII 12); dmD HD nb n nA wt.w (verso VIII 18); dmD s Y (verso II B 6) ; Dd.t.n NN m tA onb.t (verso IX 17) Incomplete: [...] wnmy (verso V 14 - perhaps sHn wnmy ? cf. verso VII A 3); wDA.t=w [...] (verso IV 27); m Dr.t [...] (verso VIII 40?); [...] nA wHa.w n pA 2r wnmy smHy (verso I 1); hrw pn sHn nA [...] n tA is.t (verso III 9-10 - written hrw n pn ); dmD iw [...] (verso IV 26); see Remarks

Names/Titles: an. ( pA aA n is.t ; verso V ~16#); an. ( pA 4 aA n wHa n smHy ; verso IV 7); an. ( wHa ; verso V 6; pA wHa ; verso VII C 10, 11); an. ( nA wHa.w n pA 2r wnmy smHy ; verso I 1); an. ( Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; king; verso V ~23#(?), IX 24 - temple of); an. ( pA mni.w ; verso V 5 - or pA sAw ?); an. ( Hwty.w ; verso VII B 1?); an. ( pA Hm-nTr tp.y ; verso IX 4, 12, 19); an. ( pA Hr.y-sS-od.w ; verso VII B ~14#); an. ( pA sAw ; verso V 6 - see Remarks); an. ( pA sS ; verso V 17); an. ( sS n pA 2r ; verso IV 15); an. ( Sri of PA-wxd ; verso IV 4); an. ( pA Sri ; of wHa ? verso V 6); an. ( pA oD ; verso III 1); an. ( TAty ; verso VII B 1); Ii-r-niw.t=f (verso V 44); pA iw n 1apy-aA (geo.; verso II A 1); Imn-wa (verso V ~20#(?), IX 17, 26); Imn-m-Ip.t (verso III ~23#); Imn-nxt sA 1r (verso IX 20); Imn-Htp (verso VI ~18#); Imn-Htp ( idn.w ; verso II A 7, IX 7, ~14#?); Imn-Htp sA PA-Sd ( Hr.y-sS-od.w ; verso II A ~5#?); Imn-Htp sA OnnA (verso V 46); Inpw-nxt (verso V 49); aHA-nxt ( wHa ; verso V 39); Wn-nfr ( sS ; verso III 2; sS n pA 2r ; verso IV ~12#; sS ; verso V ~2#(?), VII B ~5#); Wsr-HA.t-mr sA MAA.n=i-nxt=f (verso V 43 - written MAA=f ); BAk-n-7A-aA ( wHa ; verso I a - no title, written BAk-n-7A , verso II A 4, IV 6, 10, ~13#, 19, 22, ~25#, V 7, ~10#); PA-an-on ( idn.w ; verso IX 5; see also PA-on ( idn.w )); PA-an-on ( wHa ; verso I ~21#?); PA-wxd ( wHa ; verso I ~4# - no title, ~5# - no title, 7 - no title, ~10# - no title, 11 - no title, verso II A 2, 10, 12, II B 3, IV 1, 3); PA-nxt-m-Ip.t ( wHa ; verso IV 17); PA-Ra-Htp (verso IX 6); PA-2r (verso V ~27#, VII B ~3#); PA-Sd (verso VII B 15); PA-on (id. with next(?); verso V 19, IX 17, 18, 25, 26); PA-on ( idn.w ; id. with PA-an-on (?); verso IX 13, ~16#, 23); PAy=f-bAk (verso V 48); Pn-ns.t-tA.wy (verso VII B ~17#); Pn-6A-wr.t (verso V ~28#); Pn-6A-wr.t ( wHa ; verso I 7 - no title, ~11# - no title, verso II A 1 - no title, 2, 8, 10, 12, ~14#, verso II B 3, IV 1, 2, VII A ~4#); Pn-6A-wr.t ( Hr.y-wHa.w ; verso II B 2); Pn-tA-Hw.t-nxt ( sS ; verso VIII 39, IX ~1#(?), ~19#, ~22#, 24 - written Pn-nxt ); Pna-sw-n=i-Imn ( sDm-aS n pA Hm-nTr tp.y ; verso IX 4, 10 - no title); MAi-nhs ( sS n pr 8wA.t-nTr anx wDA snb n Imn ; verso VIII ~4#); Ms ( AT.w ; verso IX 17 - no title, 18); Niw.t (geo.; verso II A 4); Nfr-Hr (verso V 40); Nfr-Htp (verso VI ~17#, ~21#); Nmty-sanx sA Pn-6A-wr.t ( wHa ; verso II B 5, VI ~20#(?), VII B ~13#(?) - without father's name; see Remarks); Nx (verso IX 7); Ra-mry (verso V 21); 1apy-wr (verso III ~16#?); 1r ( sS ; verso II B 1); 1r sA Imn-wa (verso II A 4, V 40); 1r-Sri ( sS n pA 2r ; verso V 2, VIII 3, 6, IX 9, 20, 23); 2a-bxn.t (verso V 41); 2nsw (verso IX 20); 2nsw-ms (verso V 47); 4bk-nxt (verso V ~57#,VI 9); 4bk-nxt sA 4ty ( wHa ; verso II B 4?); 4bk-snb ( sS ; verso II A ~13#); 4tX-ms ( wHa ; verso II A 2, IV 1, 4); On-Hr-xpS=f ( wHa ; verso I ~9# - no title, verso II A 3, 10, 12, III ~13#(?), IV 5, 9, V 1, ~15#?); OnnA sA 1r-nfr (verso V 42); Od-Hr-ix.t=f (verso V 45); ODy (geo.; verso VIII ~2#?); 6A-nDm.t ( Sma.y.t n Imn-Ra-nswt-nTr.w ; f.; verso VIII 2, 6 -no title, ~22# - no title, verso IX 26 - no title); 6nr-MnTw (verso VII B ~19#?); 6t.y ( Sms.w ; verso IX 25) Incomplete: Imn- [...] (verso VII B 16); Imn- [...] ( rxt.y ; verso III 18); Inpw-nxt sA 1r [...] (verso III ~22# - or complete ?); aA [...] (verso V ~18#?); aA n is.t [...] (verso V 51 - written aA-is.t ); PA- [...] (verso V ~56#, VI ~5#); PA- [...] -aA (verso V 26?); PA-nxt [...] (verso III 24); PA-nxt-m- [...] (verso III 26); PA-sd sA [...] (verso III 19); Pn-pA- [...] (verso III 25); Nb- [...] (verso VII B 20?); Nfr- [...] (verso VII B 18); 1apy [...] (verso V ~36#(?), VI 22); 1apy-wr sA PA- [...] (verso VII B 6); 1r sA [...] ( sS-od ; verso II A 6); 1r [...] (verso V 52, VI 15); 1r- [...] ( sS ; verso VII B 7 - 1r-ms ?); 2a-m- [...] -nfr ( sS ; verso VIII 3); 2nsw [...] (verso VII B 2); 4bk-ms sA [...] (verso VII B 8); Ony [...] (verso V 55?); KA- [...] (verso VI 16?); 6n.t-pA- [...] (f.; verso V 54 - 6n.t-pA-wbA ?); 9Hwty [...] (verso V 53); 9Hwty- [...] ( aA ; verso VI 19); [...] y sA PA- [...] (verso III 20); [...] -ms (verso II C 3, VII B 2); [...] -nfr ( wHa ; verso III ~14# - It-nfr ?); [...] sA Nxt- [...] (verso III 21); [...] ( AT.w ; verso II A ~17#?); [...] ( wHa ; verso III ~15#, V 50, VI ~6#, ~7#); [...] ( Hr.y- [...]; verso III 12 - Hr.y-wHa.w ? cf. verso II B 2); [...] ( sS ; verso IX ~1#); [...] ( pA sS ...; verso VII B 4?)

Remarks: Belonging to Giornale 17-A; order: 17-A recto, 17-B recto, 17-B verso, 17-A verso; see Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , pl. b. Description: Botti and Peet, ( Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 9, 15, 16, 28, 29) distinguish two scribes who wrote the Necropolis Journal of years 13 and 17: hand A ("mano A") wrote Giornale 13, 17-A recto, 17-A verso I, 17-B recto I, II, VII and VIII and 17-B verso ; hand B ("mano B") wrote Giornale 17-A verso II-VI and 17-B recto III-VI as well as lines a-b over 17-B recto VII-VIII. Publication: Müller, in: Ramesside Studies , 336 , incorrectly: "Cat. 2001 + 2005 + 2029 + 2078" (= Giornale 17-A). Keywords: oni.t (verso VIII 31) pigment (orpiment)? See Harris, Lexicographical Studies in Ancient Egyptian Minerals (Institut für Orientforschung. Veröffentlichung Nr. 54), 153 and 154. Terminology , Names, Titles : pA sAw (verso V 6) read as proper name PA-mni.w ("Paminu") by Botti-Peet, Giornale , 33 and 59, pl. 35; this name is not attested anywhere else. Terminology: s igns to the right of verso III 25 and 26 perhaps for "illness" or "junior" ( Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 32, note 1 ). Names, Titles: for pA iw n 1apy-aA ( verso II A 1 ), cf. iAT n 1apy-aA ( recto I 5? ). Nmty-sanx (verso II B 5) not read as such by Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 31, note 2, but cf. Helck, Die datierten und datierbaren Ostraka , 517.

Record last updated 2012-08-17

	P. Turin Cat. 1945 + P. Turin Cat. 2073 + P. Turin Cat. 2076 + P. Turin Cat. 2082 + P. Turin Cat. 2083 verso
Other nos.:	Giornale 17-B verso; Turin Necropolis Journal, year 17-B verso; Giornale pl. 27-43

Description:	Light brown papyrus, height 41 cm, width not specified in available publications. Sheet joins at distances of 20-27 cm in recto I, between recto II and III, in recto III, between recto IV and V(?), in recto V, VI, between recto VII and VIII, and in recto IX. Black and red ink. Recto (H/V) 10 columns: recto I 30 lines (lines 28-30 separate column to the left of 26 and 27), recto II 31 lines (29-31 continue underneath recto III, 29 perhaps also underneath IV), recto III 16 lines (blanks after 5 and 16; three lines numbered a-c form a separate column to the left of recto 2 and 3), recto IV 12 lines (blank after 4), recto V 18 lines, recto VI 13 lines, recto VII 12 lines, recto VIII 11 lines (two lines numbered a and b run over recto VII and VIII), recto IX 23 lines, recto X 6 lines. Verso (V/H) 9 columns: verso I 22 lines (with additional lines a-d to the left of 1 and 2), verso II (A) 25 lines (with separate columns recto II B 1-6 and recto II C 1-8 to the left), verso III 26 lines, verso IV 27 lines (lines 4 and 5 continue over verso V, additional line a runs over these lines but higher than verso IV 1), verso V 60 lines (under verso IV 4 and 5; after verso V 12 four subcolumns: lines 13-25, lines 26-38, lines 39-49 and lines 50-60), verso VI 22 lines (lines 15-22 separate column to the left of 11-14), verso VII three subcolumns (verso VII A 11 lines, verso VII B 31 lines, with lines 15, 17, 19 and 21 to the left of 14, 16, 18 and 20, verso VII C 11 lines to the left of B 22-31), verso VIII 40 lines (lines 13-21 separate column to the left of 23-30, lines 39 and 40 long lines to the left of 37 and 38), verso IX 26 lines (with several sign groups underneath line 26). Verso VIII and IX upside down with respect to I-VII. Traces of a column (numbered VIII bis) to the right of verso VIII and upside down with respect to that column. Top recto = top verso I-VII. Writing in recto III-VI and lines a-b over recto VII-VIII different from that in recto I, II, VII and VIII (see Remarks). Damaged; beginnings of recto I 1-23, 26 and 27, recto III 11-16, recto IV 1-4 and 9-12, recto VI 11 and 12, recto VIII 11, recto IX 14-23, verso I 1-12 and 19-22, verso II C 1-8 verso III 20 and 21, verso IV 14 and 15, verso V 9-15, verso VI 5-10, verso VII A 1-4, verso VII B 1, verso VIII 22-38 and 40, verso IX 14 lost. Ends of recto II 15, 17, 25, 30 and 31, recto III 1, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16, a and c, recto IV 6-10 and 12, recto V 12, recto VI 9-13, recto IX 14-23, verso II A 20-24, verso III 11, 12 and 15-26, verso IV 12, verso V 50-60, verso VI 1-6 and 15-22, verso VII B 4, 8, 9 and 17, verso VII C 1, 8, 10 and 11, verso VIII 9-11, verso IX 1, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 16 lost. Gaps in recto II 29-31, recto III 1, 6-10, recto IV 2, 4 and 5, recto V 12-15, recto VII 8-11, recto IX 2, 3, 8 and 11, verso I 8 and 9, verso II A 1, 5-7, 13 and 14, verso II C 5, verso III 10, 13 and 14, verso IV 5, 6, 13, 16, 17 and 24-27, verso V 9-12 and 26-28, verso VI 7 and 8, verso VII B 2, 3, 6, 7 and 10-14, verso VIII 1-5, 7, 22 and 39, verso IX 1, 9, 11 and 14-20. Only a few signs or traces remain of recto VII 12, recto IX 12 and 13, recto X 1-6, verso I 13-18, verso II A 15-19 and 25, verso V 20-25, 29-38, verso VI 11-14, verso VII A 5-11, verso VII 16, 18, 20 and 22-31, and verso VIII bis. Unknown number of lines lost in the lower parts of recto IV, VIII, IX, X and verso I-VII.
Classification:	account - journal - list : deficit - delivery - dispute - name - payment - portion
Keywords:	arrival - bronze(?) - cattle - coffin - commissioning - copper - fish - fruit - gang - grain - grain rations - house - junior - oil - paint (see Remarks) - painting - payment - plants - plaster - side (of gang) - silver - temple - textile - woodwork - work - smd.t - onb.t
Provenance:	Presumably acquired by the government of Piedmont for the Turin museum from Bernardino Drovetti in 1823 (see e.g. S. Curto, Storia del Museo Egizio di Torino , 2nd ed., Turin 1976, 45).
Publication:	Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 15-18 and 27-39, pls. b and 27-43 (photographs, transcription, translation, commentary); Allam, Hieratische Ostraka und Papyri , 331-335 (translation and commentary of verso VIII and verso IX 2-22); Helck, Die datierten und datierbaren Ostraka , 510, 511, 516-521 (translation); Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions VI, 581-594 (transcription); McDowell, Village Life in Ancient Egypt , 211, no 160 (translation and commentary of verso III 1-8) ; Müller, in: Ramesside Studies , 336 (transliteration and translation of verso VIII 7, 8 and 13-17, commentary; see Remarks)
Dates mentioned:	I Smw sw 10 + x (verso II A 1); rnp.t-sp 15 I Smw sw 24 (verso II A 2); rnp.t-sp 15 I Smw sw 30 (verso II A 4); rnp.t-sp 15 II Smw sw 7 (verso II A 8); rnp.t-sp 15 II Smw sw 18 (verso II A 10); rnp.t-sp 15 IV Smw sw 14 (verso II A 12); rnp.t-sp 10 + x [...] sw 10 + x (verso II A 14); rnp.t-sp 10 + x (verso II A ~18#); rnp.t-sp 16 I Smw [...] (verso II A ~20#); rnp.t-sp 15 I Ax.t [...] (verso II A 23); rnp.t-sp 17 I Ax.t sw 1 (verso III 1); rnp.t-sp 17 IV pr.t [...] (verso III 9 - or rnp.t-sp 17 III pr.t [...] ?); I Ax.t [...] (verso III ~11#?); rnp.t-sp 16 III Smw sw 20 (verso IV a); rnp.t-sp 15 II pr.t sw 30 (verso IV 5, ~6#); rnp.t-sp 16 IV Ax.t sw 1 (verso IV 5, 6); rnp.t-sp 16 I Ax.t sw 1 (verso IV 9); rnp.t-sp 16 IV Ax.t sw 30 (verso IV 9); rnp.t-sp 16 I Ax.t sw 17 (verso IV 11); rnp.t-sp 17 I Ax.t sw 23 (verso IV 19); I Ax.t (verso IV 20); rnp.t-sp 17 II Ax.t 1 (verso IV 21); II Ax.t (verso IV 21); rnp.t-sp 17 III Ax.t 11 (verso IV 22); I Ax.t II Ax.t III Ax.t (verso IV 23); rnp.t-sp 17 IV Ax.t sw 3 + x (verso IV 25); rnp.t-sp 17 I Smw [...] (verso V 1); II pr.t III pr.t IV pr.t (verso V 3); I Smw sw 1 (verso V 5?); II Smw sw 1 (verso V 5?); II pr.t sw 1 (verso V 6); rnp.t-sp 17 IV Ax.t sw 24 (verso V 7); III Smw IV Smw (verso V 9); [...] IV Ax.t sw 30 (verso V 10); I Ax.t (verso V 11); IV Ax.t (verso V 11); IV pr.t sw 2 (verso V ~13# - or III pr.t sw 2?); rnp.t-sp 17 I pr.t sw 3 (verso VIII 1); rnp.t-sp 17 IV Ax.t sw 19 (verso IX 1); rnp.t-sp 17 I pr.t sw 10 (verso IX 2); rnp.t-sp 17 I pr.t sw 11 (verso IX 23)
Dates attributed:	Dyn. 20, Ramesses IX (Müller), year 15 Ramesses IX (Helck, Kitchen), year 16 Ramesses IX (Helck, Kitchen), year 17 Ramesses IX (Botti-Peet, Helck, Kitchen)
Contents:	Verso I, II IV, V 1-12, VI 1-10, VII C: Accounts of fish deliveries and deficits in regnal years 15-17 (the deficit of fisherman On-Hr-xpS=f is registered by the Necropolis scribes: verso V 1-2). Verso III: delivery of plaster; commissioning fishermen(?). Verso V 13-60 and VI 11-22: list of superiors, workmen and fishermen(?). Verso VII A-B: distribution of fish among the gang. Verso VIII: account of the payment by the chantress 6A-nDm.t to the Necropolis scribe 1r-Sri for a set of coffins. Verso IX 1: giving two oxen to the scribe Pn-tA-Hw.t-nxt in exchange for an amount of copper and grain rations(?). Verso IX 2-22: payment by the gang for cattle obtained from the high priest of Amun. Verso IX 23-26: the Necropolis scribe 1r (the writer) is summoned by the scribe Pn < -tA-Hw.t- > nxt about the payment for a piece of cloth and a sack of wheat.
Terminology:	ii in NN (verso IX 23); iw (verso I c, IV 24, V 3, 5, 58, 60, VII C 3, 7, underneath verso IX); iw wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso IX 5); iw m a=w wnmy smHy (verso IX 15); iw m a=f wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso IX 13); iw m a=f smHy m Dr.t NN (verso IX ~14#?); iw m a=f m hrw pn (verso IX 6); iw m a=s (verso VIII 20); iw m Dr.t NN (verso VIII 39, IX 6, 9); iw m Dr.t=f (verso IX 8); iw Xr HA.t (verso VII C 2); in an (verso VII B 2); iny.t in NN (verso II A 7, IV ~13#); iny.t NN (verso II A 13); ir n (verso I 4, ~20#, II A 1, 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, III 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, IV 5, 9, 16, 16, 18, 21, 23, 24, 26, V 4, 11, VIII 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 39, IX 9, 10, 21, 22, 22, 25); ir n mn.t (verso IV ~17#?); ir.t Hsb.w (verso VII C ~1#, VIII ~1# - both written ir n Hsb.w ?); a NN (verso IX 7); aHa n wnmy smHy m Dr.t NN (verso IV 1); aHa n rmw (verso V 3, VI 3); aHa n rmw NN (verso I a); wa nb (VII C 10); wnmy (verso II A 9, 11, 13, IV 10, VII B 2, 5, IX 9); wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso III ~2#, IV 5); wDA.t (verso VIII 40, IX 14, [15?], 22); wDA.t wnmy m Dr.t NN (verso IV 10); wDA.t n NN r SAa m rnp.t-sp Y Abd Y sw Y (verso IV 9); wDA.t=w (verso V ~8#, 12); wDA.t=w n Abd Y (verso IV 21); wDA.t=w n pA Y Abd (verso IV 24); wDA.t=f (verso I d, IV 4, 5, 6, V ~11#(?), VII C 9, IX 6, 8); wDA.t=f Abd Y (verso IV 20); wDA.t=f n Abd Y (verso V ~9#, VII C 5); wDA.t n pA wHa (verso VII C 11); wDA.t n pA wHa 2 (verso VII C 10); wDA.t=f (verso IX ~11#?); bAk.w n pA oD (verso III 1); m mn.t (verso IV 16); mn (verso II A 2, 7, 8, 10, 12, V 59); mn r a di.t=w (verso VIII 21); mn.t (verso III 3, verso VII A 1); mr ( verso III 25(?), 26(?); see Remarks); nfr.y.t r (verso IV 5); nty pA sS (verso VII B 4); nty tA is.t (verso VII B 10, 11); r rdi.t rx=tw pA HD rdy n=f NN (verso VIII ~22#?); r rdi.t rx=tw nA wp.w.t Hmw sS-od ... i.ir NN n NN (verso VIII 5-6); rdy.t n pA sAw in wHa (verso V 6 ( ? ); see Remarks); rdy.t n NN (verso IX 22); rdy.t r DbA=w (verso IX 21); hrw pn (verso II A 24, IV a, IX ~2#, 19); hrw pn ir.t Hsb.w (verso IX 12 - written ir n Hsb.w ?); hrw pn smHy m Dr.t NN (verso IX 7); hrw pn Ssp m Dr.t NN (verso IV 11-12); hrw pn di.t n=n nA di.w [...] (verso IV a?); hrw n sHn n smHy (verso VII A ~3#?); hrw sS n NN m tA a.t n NN (verso V 1-2); HA.w n=f n Abd Y (verso V 5); Xr HA.t m Dr.t NN (verso IX 10); sAw (verso II A 21(?), 22(?)); smHy (verso II A 9, 11, III 4, 7, IV 7, VI 1, VII B 3, 7, IX ~9#?); smHy iw (verso VII C 6); smHy m Dr.t NN (verso II B 1) Ssp in NN (verso II A ~5#, 6); Ssp m Dr.t NN (verso II A 2, 3, 4, 8 - written Ssp NN , ~14#, IV 19, 22, V 7, ~10#, VI 5, 6, 7, ~8#); Ssp m Dr.t NN n wnmy smHy (verso II A 10, 12); Sdy.t m di NN (verso IX 20); di.t n=s (verso VIII 39?); dmD (verso IV 4, 18, V 9, 24, VI 11, VII B 12, 21, 27, VIII 8, 25, 39, IX 6, 8, 20, 22); dmD iw m a=w (verso VII C ~4#); dmD iw m a=w n Abd Y (verso IV 23); dmD iw m a=w n pA Y Abd (verso IV 4, V 8); dmD iw m a=f (verso IX 11); dmD iw m a=f m Abd Y (verso VII C 8); dmD iw m a=f n Abd Y (verso IV 20); dmD iw m a=f r SAa rnp.t-sp Y Abd Y (verso IV 5); dmD wnmy smHy (verso III ~8#, IV 10, VII B 9, 12); dmD wDA.t (verso IV 7); dmD wDA.t=w wnmy smHy (verso IV 8); dmD Hmt (verso VIII 40, IX ~25#); dmD HD m bAk.w Hmw sS-od [...] (verso VIII 12); dmD HD nb n nA wt.w (verso VIII 18); dmD s Y (verso II B 6) ; Dd.t.n NN m tA onb.t (verso IX 17) Incomplete: [...] wnmy (verso V 14 - perhaps sHn wnmy ? cf. verso VII A 3); wDA.t=w [...] (verso IV 27); m Dr.t [...] (verso VIII 40?); [...] nA wHa.w n pA 2r wnmy smHy (verso I 1); hrw pn sHn nA [...] n tA is.t (verso III 9-10 - written hrw n pn ); dmD iw [...] (verso IV 26); see Remarks
Names/Titles:	an. ( pA aA n is.t ; verso V ~16#); an. ( pA 4 aA n wHa n smHy ; verso IV 7); an. ( wHa ; verso V 6; pA wHa ; verso VII C 10, 11); an. ( nA wHa.w n pA 2r wnmy smHy ; verso I 1); an. ( Pr-aA anx wDA snb ; king; verso V ~23#(?), IX 24 - temple of); an. ( pA mni.w ; verso V 5 - or pA sAw ?); an. ( Hwty.w ; verso VII B 1?); an. ( pA Hm-nTr tp.y ; verso IX 4, 12, 19); an. ( pA Hr.y-sS-od.w ; verso VII B ~14#); an. ( pA sAw ; verso V 6 - see Remarks); an. ( pA sS ; verso V 17); an. ( sS n pA 2r ; verso IV 15); an. ( Sri of PA-wxd ; verso IV 4); an. ( pA Sri ; of wHa ? verso V 6); an. ( pA oD ; verso III 1); an. ( TAty ; verso VII B 1); Ii-r-niw.t=f (verso V 44); pA iw n 1apy-aA (geo.; verso II A 1); Imn-wa (verso V ~20#(?), IX 17, 26); Imn-m-Ip.t (verso III ~23#); Imn-nxt sA 1r (verso IX 20); Imn-Htp (verso VI ~18#); Imn-Htp ( idn.w ; verso II A 7, IX 7, ~14#?); Imn-Htp sA PA-Sd ( Hr.y-sS-od.w ; verso II A ~5#?); Imn-Htp sA OnnA (verso V 46); Inpw-nxt (verso V 49); aHA-nxt ( wHa ; verso V 39); Wn-nfr ( sS ; verso III 2; sS n pA 2r ; verso IV ~12#; sS ; verso V ~2#(?), VII B ~5#); Wsr-HA.t-mr sA MAA.n=i-nxt=f (verso V 43 - written MAA=f ); BAk-n-7A-aA ( wHa ; verso I a - no title, written BAk-n-7A , verso II A 4, IV 6, 10, ~13#, 19, 22, ~25#, V 7, ~10#); PA-an-on ( idn.w ; verso IX 5; see also PA-on ( idn.w )); PA-an-on ( wHa ; verso I ~21#?); PA-wxd ( wHa ; verso I ~4# - no title, ~5# - no title, 7 - no title, ~10# - no title, 11 - no title, verso II A 2, 10, 12, II B 3, IV 1, 3); PA-nxt-m-Ip.t ( wHa ; verso IV 17); PA-Ra-Htp (verso IX 6); PA-2r (verso V ~27#, VII B ~3#); PA-Sd (verso VII B 15); PA-on (id. with next(?); verso V 19, IX 17, 18, 25, 26); PA-on ( idn.w ; id. with PA-an-on (?); verso IX 13, ~16#, 23); PAy=f-bAk (verso V 48); Pn-ns.t-tA.wy (verso VII B ~17#); Pn-6A-wr.t (verso V ~28#); Pn-6A-wr.t ( wHa ; verso I 7 - no title, ~11# - no title, verso II A 1 - no title, 2, 8, 10, 12, ~14#, verso II B 3, IV 1, 2, VII A ~4#); Pn-6A-wr.t ( Hr.y-wHa.w ; verso II B 2); Pn-tA-Hw.t-nxt ( sS ; verso VIII 39, IX ~1#(?), ~19#, ~22#, 24 - written Pn-nxt ); Pna-sw-n=i-Imn ( sDm-aS n pA Hm-nTr tp.y ; verso IX 4, 10 - no title); MAi-nhs ( sS n pr 8wA.t-nTr anx wDA snb n Imn ; verso VIII ~4#); Ms ( AT.w ; verso IX 17 - no title, 18); Niw.t (geo.; verso II A 4); Nfr-Hr (verso V 40); Nfr-Htp (verso VI ~17#, ~21#); Nmty-sanx sA Pn-6A-wr.t ( wHa ; verso II B 5, VI ~20#(?), VII B ~13#(?) - without father's name; see Remarks); Nx (verso IX 7); Ra-mry (verso V 21); 1apy-wr (verso III ~16#?); 1r ( sS ; verso II B 1); 1r sA Imn-wa (verso II A 4, V 40); 1r-Sri ( sS n pA 2r ; verso V 2, VIII 3, 6, IX 9, 20, 23); 2a-bxn.t (verso V 41); 2nsw (verso IX 20); 2nsw-ms (verso V 47); 4bk-nxt (verso V ~57#,VI 9); 4bk-nxt sA 4ty ( wHa ; verso II B 4?); 4bk-snb ( sS ; verso II A ~13#); 4tX-ms ( wHa ; verso II A 2, IV 1, 4); On-Hr-xpS=f ( wHa ; verso I ~9# - no title, verso II A 3, 10, 12, III ~13#(?), IV 5, 9, V 1, ~15#?); OnnA sA 1r-nfr (verso V 42); Od-Hr-ix.t=f (verso V 45); ODy (geo.; verso VIII ~2#?); 6A-nDm.t ( Sma.y.t n Imn-Ra-nswt-nTr.w ; f.; verso VIII 2, 6 -no title, ~22# - no title, verso IX 26 - no title); 6nr-MnTw (verso VII B ~19#?); 6t.y ( Sms.w ; verso IX 25) Incomplete: Imn- [...] (verso VII B 16); Imn- [...] ( rxt.y ; verso III 18); Inpw-nxt sA 1r [...] (verso III ~22# - or complete ?); aA [...] (verso V ~18#?); aA n is.t [...] (verso V 51 - written aA-is.t ); PA- [...] (verso V ~56#, VI ~5#); PA- [...] -aA (verso V 26?); PA-nxt [...] (verso III 24); PA-nxt-m- [...] (verso III 26); PA-sd sA [...] (verso III 19); Pn-pA- [...] (verso III 25); Nb- [...] (verso VII B 20?); Nfr- [...] (verso VII B 18); 1apy [...] (verso V ~36#(?), VI 22); 1apy-wr sA PA- [...] (verso VII B 6); 1r sA [...] ( sS-od ; verso II A 6); 1r [...] (verso V 52, VI 15); 1r- [...] ( sS ; verso VII B 7 - 1r-ms ?); 2a-m- [...] -nfr ( sS ; verso VIII 3); 2nsw [...] (verso VII B 2); 4bk-ms sA [...] (verso VII B 8); Ony [...] (verso V 55?); KA- [...] (verso VI 16?); 6n.t-pA- [...] (f.; verso V 54 - 6n.t-pA-wbA ?); 9Hwty [...] (verso V 53); 9Hwty- [...] ( aA ; verso VI 19); [...] y sA PA- [...] (verso III 20); [...] -ms (verso II C 3, VII B 2); [...] -nfr ( wHa ; verso III ~14# - It-nfr ?); [...] sA Nxt- [...] (verso III 21); [...] ( AT.w ; verso II A ~17#?); [...] ( wHa ; verso III ~15#, V 50, VI ~6#, ~7#); [...] ( Hr.y- [...]; verso III 12 - Hr.y-wHa.w ? cf. verso II B 2); [...] ( sS ; verso IX ~1#); [...] ( pA sS ...; verso VII B 4?)
Remarks:	Belonging to Giornale 17-A; order: 17-A recto, 17-B recto, 17-B verso, 17-A verso; see Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , pl. b. Description: Botti and Peet, ( Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 9, 15, 16, 28, 29) distinguish two scribes who wrote the Necropolis Journal of years 13 and 17: hand A ("mano A") wrote Giornale 13, 17-A recto, 17-A verso I, 17-B recto I, II, VII and VIII and 17-B verso ; hand B ("mano B") wrote Giornale 17-A verso II-VI and 17-B recto III-VI as well as lines a-b over 17-B recto VII-VIII. Publication: Müller, in: Ramesside Studies , 336 , incorrectly: "Cat. 2001 + 2005 + 2029 + 2078" (= Giornale 17-A). Keywords: oni.t (verso VIII 31) pigment (orpiment)? See Harris, Lexicographical Studies in Ancient Egyptian Minerals (Institut für Orientforschung. Veröffentlichung Nr. 54), 153 and 154. Terminology , Names, Titles : pA sAw (verso V 6) read as proper name PA-mni.w ("Paminu") by Botti-Peet, Giornale , 33 and 59, pl. 35; this name is not attested anywhere else. Terminology: s igns to the right of verso III 25 and 26 perhaps for "illness" or "junior" ( Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 32, note 1 ). Names, Titles: for pA iw n 1apy-aA ( verso II A 1 ), cf. iAT n 1apy-aA ( recto I 5? ). Nmty-sanx (verso II B 5) not read as such by Botti-Peet, Il giornale della necropoli di Tebe , 31, note 2, but cf. Helck, Die datierten und datierbaren Ostraka , 517.