Inscriptions from Israel and Palestine
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IDUM0376

Negev, October 25, 357 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity Chit.
Transcription

ב 1 למרחשון שנת 2 חורי לשעדאל דקררקד ס 3 ק 5 ף

Translation

On the 1st of Marcheshvan, year 2, Ḥori to Saadel: crushed/shifted grain,s(eahs), 3; q(abs), 5 (and a) h(alf).

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

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Notes
The same scribed penned this chit along with A76.2 on the same day, as well as another one on November 25, 257 BCE (A126.1). There is a fourth chit by Ḥori dated to year 2, yet the day and month are missing.

Languages

Hebrew, Aramaic

Dimensions

H: —; W: —; D: —

Date

357 BCE to 357 BCE

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Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Ostraca from Idumea. Volume 1. Dossiers 1-10: 401 Commodity Chits. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2014.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Ostraca from Idumea. Volume 1. Dossiers 1-10: 401 Commodity Chits. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2014.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Ostraca from Idumea. Volume 1. Dossiers 1-10: 401 Commodity Chits. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2014.
    Zotero
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