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Location

IDUM0424

Negev, July 9, 341 BCE. Ceramic Vessel. Commodity chit.

Transcription

ב לתמוז שנת הנעל קוסמלך בר קינאלמסכנה למנקדה חס

Translation

On the 9th of Tammuz, year 16+2 (=18)Qosmal[ak] son of Qayni[l] brought in(to the) storehouse of Makkedah: w(heat), s(eahs), 3+1 (=4)

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

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Notes
Both the last two strokes of the date in line 1 and the last stroke of the quantity in line 3 are written supralinearly. Only one other inscription shows Qosmalak with a patronym (A11.9, Idum 0425).

Languages

Hebrew, Aramaic

Dimensions

H: 70 cm; W: 38 cm; D: 11 cm

Date

341 BCE to 341 BCE

Current location

Institute of Archaeology

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Ostraca from Idumea. Volume 2. Dossiers 11-50: 263 Commodity Chits. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2016.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Ostraca from Idumea. Volume 2. Dossiers 11-50: 263 Commodity Chits. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2016.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Ostraca from Idumea. Volume 2. Dossiers 11-50: 263 Commodity Chits. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 2016.
    Zotero
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," IDUM0424, 12 February 2025. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89