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Text 695
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text 140321
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Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
site 5-0-15
Excavation no.
5-0-15/4
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA79656
Medium
ostrakon
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: economic
Language
Greek
Content
bill of lading for shipments of barley
Date
700–899
Notes
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
H: 11.2; W: 12.5
Text dimensions
Object colour
red
Text colour
black
Lines
3
Height of letters
Description
written on convex side
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete
Date
700–899
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
indiction
Dating formulae
ⲙ⸌ⲏ⸍ ⲑⲱⲑ ⲓ︤ⲁ ⲓⲛ⸌ⲇ⸍ⳤ
Transcription
"in the month of Thoth, in the 11th indiction" (l. 3)
Months
ⲑⲱⲑ
Weakdays
Feasts
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Offices & titles
notary (ⲛⲟ⸌ⲧ⸍): l. 2
sailor (ⲛⲁⲩ⸌ⲧ⸍): l. 1
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Source
© The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79656
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Latest edition
Ruffini 2010, pp. 232–3 (no. 2), photo at <https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79656>
Other editions
Other publications
Adams 2005, pp. 45, 182–4, pl. 21c; CSCN, pp. 111–14
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