Text 698

Provenance
Abd el-Qadir
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
site 5-0-15
Excavation no.
5-0-15/10
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA79662
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: 8.0; W: 5.0
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
red
Text colour
black
Lines
5
Height of letters
 
Description
written on convex side
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
right-hand part lacking
Date
700–899
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲡ ⲡⲁⲭ[---]
Transcription
"from (the month of) Pachon [ ]" (l. 3)
Months
ⲡⲁⲭ[ⲱⲛ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
notary ([ⲛⲟ⸌ⲧ⸍]): l. 5
sailor ([ⲛⲁⲩ⸌ⲧ⸍]): l. 2
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
© The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79662
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Ruffini 2010, pp. 233–4 (no. 5), photo at <https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79662>
Other editions
 
Other publications
Adams 2005, pp. 45, 182–4
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