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IDUM0487

Negev, August 6, 358 BCE. Ceramic Vessel. Commodity chit.

Transcription

ב לתמוז שנת קוסעדר למסכנתאגזירחס מן זבדאלחס

Translation

On the 29th of Tammuz, year 1,Qosadar/ider to the storehouse:w(heat), s(eahs), 8; from Zabdielw(heat), s(eahs), 2.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

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Notes
This is the earliest of 30 chits recording payment of wheat to the storehouse in years 1-8, and is the only one for year 1. Zabdiel, the from party, is the source of 2 out of 8 seahs total. The final lamed of Zabdiel is written supralinearly.

Languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

Dimensions

H: 55 cm; W: 65 cm; D: 11 cm

Date

358 BCE to 358 BCE

Current location

No provenance provided.

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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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