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Inventory number

Suppl.17507/002

  • Document
  • Writing Recto
  • Writing Verso

General description

Journal

Suppl. 17507/002 is a fragmentary papyrus containing an administrative journal. The papyrus is divided into several dates, namely day 26 until day 1 of a following unmentioned month. Small squares have been drawn on the papyrus in which amounts of grain are noted, beneath the grain amounts is the name of the person who received it. The place of origin of the grain Coptos (modern town of Qift) is mentioned in the horizontal rows at the top edge of the text in red ink. 

Epoch

Old Kingdom (2650-2160 BC)

Dynasty

Dynasty 4 (2613-2494 BC)

Pharaoh

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Provenance

Gebelein

Excavation: Farina, Giulio

Excavation Date: 1935

Joining object(s) (log into TPOP)

Image(s)

Image

  • Text 1

Editor

Juan José Archidona Ramírez (JJAR)

Script

hieratic

Text type

Journal, Administrative text

Keywords

grain rations

Epoch

Old Kingdom (2650-2160 BC)

Dynasty

Dynasty 4 (2613-2494 BC)

Pharaoh

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Drawing

No

Drawing description

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Bibliographical reference

Posner-Kriéger, I Papiri di Gebelein, pp. 21-22, pls. 48-52 (OEB 154697)

Posner-Kriéger, in RdE 27, pp. 211-221(OEB 18648)

Image

  • Text 1

Editor

Juan José Archidona Ramírez (JJAR)

Script

hieratic

Text type

Account

Keywords

grain, numbers

Epoch

Old Kingdom (2650-2160 BC)

Dynasty

Dynasty 4 (2613-2494 BC)

Pharaoh

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Drawing

No

Drawing description

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Museo Egizio