Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine

Title	ID	Language(s)	Date	Transcription	Translation
Negev, 362 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0297	Aramaic, Hebrew	362 BCE	עבדאדה לשמתו מן טחון מרחשון אחריא שנת 43 ראש ס 2 ק 4 ב מרחשון שנת 43	[Ab]dadah to Samitu fromthe [la]ter grindings of Marcheshvan,year 43,[res]h, s(eahs), 2; q(abs), 4.[On the x (day)] of Marcheshvan,(year) 43.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0298	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	עבדאדה לשמתו ס 6 ק 3	Abdadah to Sa[m]itu:[...] s(eahs), 6; q(abs), 3.
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0299	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	סמכו לשמתוראש ס 3 ק 1 ב 6 לאדר	Sam(a)ku to Samitu:resh, s(eahs), 3; q(ab), 1.On the 6th of Adar.(archaic alef)
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0300	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	לביאו לשמתו מן טחון זי ניסן ס 2 ק 13 לאדר	Lubayu to Samitu: <from the grindings> of Nisan,s(eahs), 2. On the 13thof Adar. (archaic alef)
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0301	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	עהנו לשמתו מן טחון זי ניסן ס 2 ק 2 ב 13 לאדר	Rahnu to Samitu: that of Nisan, s(eah), 2; q(abs), 2.On the 13th of Adar.(archaic alef)
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0302	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	דרהנו לשמתו 1	Rahnu to Samitu: 1.
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0303	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	עידו לשמתו טחון זי ניסן ס 6 ק 3 ב 13 לאדר	Aydu/Iyadu/Ghayru to Samitu: <from the grinding> of Nisan; s(eah), 6; q(abs), 3. On the 13th of Adar.(archaic alef)
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0304	Hebrew	361 BCE	[no transcription]	[no translation]
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0305	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	לעדאל לשמתוגרגרן 14	Laadiel to Samitu,grgrn, 12+2(=14)
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0306	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	קוסנקם לשמתו ראשס 3 ק 1 רדהנו לשמתו ראשס 2 ק 4 סמכו לשמתו ראש ס 3 ק 2 ב 28 לניסןשנת 44	Qosnaqam to Samitu: reshs(eahs), 3; q(ab), 1;Rahnu to Samitu: reshs(eahs), 2; q(abs), 4;Sam(a)ku to Samitu: resh, s(eahs) 3; q(abs), 2.On the 28th of Nisan,year 44.(archaic alef)
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0307	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	ב לתמוז שנת 44 לשמתו מן מנקדה	[On the x (day) of Tam]muz, year 44,[PN to] Samitu from Makkedah:
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0308	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ב 14 למרחשוןקוסעדר לשמתו זן 20	On the 14th of Marcheshvan,Qosadar/ider to Samitupieces of olive wood, 20.
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0309a	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	ב 23 למרחשוןשנת 44 זבדאל לשמתוגרגרן 10	On the 23rd of Marcheshvan,year 44,Zabdiel to Samitug[rgrn ], 10 (OR: l[og], 1).
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0309b	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	עבדאדה שם 2 ראש ס 1 ק 3 ף	[no translation]
Negev, 361 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0310	Aramaic, Hebrew	361 BCE	ב 26 למרחשון שנת 44 קוסנקס לשמתו מן מנדקה מן טחון בני מלכא ראש ס 2 ק 2 יזדו	On the 26th of Marcheshvan, year 44,Qosnaqam to Samitu, from Mekkedah:from the grinding of the sons of Malka/the king: resh,s(eahs), 2; q(abs), 2. Yazidu(archaic alef)
Negev, 359-358 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0311	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 359 BCE and 358 BCE	ב 30 ל שנת 43 לשמתו דרקירד ק 3 ר 1 ל	On the 30th of [x (month)],y[ear]43[+?, PN]to Samitu: crush[ed]/sift[ed grain, seahs, x ],q(abs), 3; q(uarter), 1; l[...][...]...[...][...] (archaic alef) [...]
Negev, 359 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0312	Aramaic, Hebrew	359 BCE	ב 2 לאיר שנת 46 היתי רפיאו לשמתו מן משחא זי יחיט עלוהי מנה חשבו לנתנמרן שס 4 עליד מלךּ ק 2	On the 2nd of Iyyar, year 46,Rufayu brought to Samitu fr[om]the oil [wh]ich yḥyṭ upon it,... they calculated to Natanmaran:[...]...[?] b(arley), s(eahs), 4,by the hand of [...]malak[?]:q(abs), 2 [?].
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0313	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	רפיאו לשמתו מן דרעוי חכ 1	Rufayu to Samitu, from R/Daui:w(heat), k(or), 1.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0314	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ב 27 לסיון עבדצדקלשמתו נשף ס 9 מני	On the 27th of Sivan, Abdṣidqto Samitu: semolina, s(eahs), 9.. . ..
Negev, 359 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0315	Aramaic, Hebrew	359 BCE	ב 19 לת עבדצדק לשמתו מן טחונא אחריא דקיר חס יזדו	On the 19th of T[ammuz],Abdṣidq to Samitu, [from the ]later [grinding]: crushed/sifted grain, w(heat), s(eahs), [x].Yazidu
Negev, 355 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0316	Aramaic, Hebrew	355 BCE	זידי לשמתו חביה 4 ב 29 לאב שנת 4 עבדמלךּב	Zaydi to Samitu:jars, 4.On the 29th of Ab,year 4. Abdmilkb
Negev, 346 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0317	Aramaic, Hebrew	346 BCE	ב 23 לסיון שנת 13 יתעו לשמתו שם 25 סמכו שס 10 ק 1	On the 23rd of Sivan, year 13,Yathu to Samitu:b(arley), s(eahs), 25;Sam(a)ku: b(arley), s(eahs), 10;q(ab), 1.(archaic alef).
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0319	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ב 16 למרחשון נגיאו לשמתו פחלצן 4	On the 16th of Marcheshvan,Nugayu to Samitu:BALES, 4.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0320	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	קוסא לשמתו תבן פחלץ 1	Qosa to Samitu: [chaff],BALE, 1 [?]
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0321	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	קוסעות לשמתוחבן פחלצן	Qosghauth to Samitu:chaff, BALE[S, . . .].
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0322	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ליתע לשמתו חסאןעשר ושבע וס ת רבא קוסיתע כתב	Laytha to Samitu: w(heat), seahs,seventeen; and s￮trbʾ, Qosyatha wrote.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0323	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	זידאל מן משח זבינתא לשמתו משח ס 5	Zaydil from the oilof the purchase to Samitu:oil, s(eahs), 5.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0324	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	קוסרם לשמתו עכברן 10	Qosrim to Samitu [. . .]:mice, 10[+?] . . .
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0325	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	זבדיא לשמתו	Zabdi/a[. . .]to Sami[tu. . .]
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0326	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ב 24 לשבט שנת עבדמלך לקוסנקם בר שמתו משתלין 2 מריש חד עליד ו	On the 24th of Shebat, year [y],Abdmi[l]k to Qosnaqam (son of)Samitu: BUNDLES [2; joist],one, by the hand of ○○○○w[?].
Negev, 354 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0327	Aramaic, Hebrew	354 BCE	ב 23 לסיון שנת 5 שמתו ו למסכנתא חכ בב שמתוחס 9	On the 26 of Sivan, year 5,Samitu [... ...]w to the storehouse:w(heat), k(or) [...]; entry: Samitu:w(heat), s(eahs), 9.
Negev, 353 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0328	Aramaic, Hebrew	353 BCE	קוסעני בר שמתו דקיררקיד ס 1 ק 3 ףב 21 לתמוז שנת 6	Qosani son of Samitu:crushed/sifted grain, s(eah), 1; q(abs), 3 (and a) h(alf).On the 21st of Tammuz,year 6.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0329	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ב 5 לתמוז שמתו תבן משתל בב קוסמלך	On the 5th of Tammuz, Samitu:chafe, BU[ND]LE ○○ bet. . . Qosmalak[?]
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0331	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ב 23 לאלול שמתו מן עבור מסכנתא חס 5	On the 23rd of Elul, Samit[u]from the grain of the storehouse:w(heat), s(eahs), 5.
Negev, 352 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0332	Aramaic, Hebrew	352 BCE	ב 23 לטבת שנת 6 שמתו חס 5 ק 4 ףמן עבור מסכנתא עליד מ	On the 23rd of Tebeth, year 6,Samitu: w(heat), s(eahs), 5; q(abs), 4 (and a) h(alf),from the grain of the storehouse ○○○○by the hand of . . .m/s○○○○[. . .].
Negev, 352 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0333	Aramaic, Hebrew	352 BCE	ב 5 לסיון שנת 7 היתישמתו מן עבור רמתא עלידאגרא למחוזאחס 16 ק 5	On the 5th of Sivan, year 7,Samitu brought from the grain of Ramata by the hand ofAgra, to Maḥoza/the portw(heat), s(eahs), 16; q(abs), 5.
Negev, 352 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0334	Aramaic, Hebrew	352 BCE	ב 10 לסיון שנת 7 שמתו למסכנתאחכ 1 ס 7 ק 4	On the 10th of Sivan, year 7,Samitu to the storehouse:w(heat), k(or), 1; s(eahs), 7; q(abs), 4,
Negev, 352 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0335	Aramaic, Hebrew	352 BCE	ב 22 לאלול שנת 7 שמתו למסכנתאשכ 1 ס 5 ק 4 בחס 17 ק 5	On the 22rd of Elul, year 7,Samitu to the storehouse:b(arley), k(or), 1; s(eahs), 5; q(abs), 4,(in exchange) for w(heat), s(eahs), 17; q(abs), 5.
Negev, 349 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0336	Aramaic, Hebrew	349 BCE	ב 22 לסיון שנת 10 שמתו שס 1	On the 22nd of Sivan, year 10,Samitu:b(arley), s(eah), 1.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0337	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	ב 7 לכסלושמתו מן מ מן זבנהי משחס 3 ק 1 ף	On the 7th of Kislev,Samitu from m[...]from his buy: oil,s(eahs), 3; q(ab), 1 (and a) h(alf).
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0338	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	שמתו קמחס 8	Samitu: flour,s(eahs), 8.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0339	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	שמתושרי	Samitu.a beam.
Negev, 362-343 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0340	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 343 BCE	מן חשבן שמתו לנקדרו חכ 1	From the accoutn of Samitu ⚬⚬To Naqru/Naqdu: w(heat), k(or), 1.
Negev, July 9, 365 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity chit.	idum0341	Aramaic, Hebrew	365 BCE	ב 14 לתמוז שנת 40 היתי בגנה לקוסכהלמן עבור זפתאשס 15	On the 14th of Tammuz, year 40Begin(n)eh brought to Qoskahelfrom the grains of the loan:b(arley), s(eahs), 15.(archaic alef)
Negev, September 18, 357 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity Chit.	idum0375	Aramaic, Hebrew	357 BCE	ב 22 1 1 לאלול שנת 2 עןעו	On the 24th of Elul, year 2, Uzzi/Ani/Awi to Saadel: w(heat), s(eahs),q(abs), 2 (and a) h(alf).
Negev, October 25, 357 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity Chit.	idum0376	Aramaic, Hebrew	357 BCE	ב 1 למרחשון שנת 2 חורי לשעדאל דקררקד ס 3 ק 5 ף	On the 1st of Marcheshvan, year 2, Ḥori to Saadel: crushed/shifted grain,s(eahs), 3; q(abs), 5 (and a) h(alf).
Negev, most likely 362-342 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity Chit.	idum0377	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 342 BCE	חורי לשעדאלגירגיד ס 3 1 3	Ḥori to Saadel: plaster/coriander, s(eahs), 3〈1+〉3 (=7).
Negev, most likely 362-342 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity Chit.	idum0378	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 342 BCE	חורי לשעדאל גירגיד ס 5	Ḥori to Saadelplaster/coriander, s(eahs), 5.
Negev, most likely 362-342 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity Chit.	idum0379	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 342 BCE	ביון לשעדאל תרנגלן 2 עליד אשמואלאשמיאל לעאלמנקדה בשנת 2 בנו	Bayyun to Saadel: roosters, 2,by the hand of Ešmuel to ʿ○○ʾto Makkedah. In year 2.[?]
Negev, most likely 362-342 BCE. Ostrakon. Commodity Chit.	idum0385	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 362 BCE and 342 BCE	ב 16 לתמוז אבנשולשעדאל חכ 3 ס 2 ק 3 עליד זבדי	On the 16th of Tammuz, Abenašu to Saadel: w(heat), k(ors), 3; s(eahs), 2; q(abs), 3,by the hand of Zabdi.

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