APIS Translation (English)
A short account of quantities of lentils, orax, and barley.
Catalog Record: chicago.apis.7885 [xml]
| Title | Account |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 862 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostraca ; |
| Condition | On red pottery with red slip |
| Lines | On recto: 3 lines in Coptic |
| Recto/Verso | Source of description: On recto: account |
| Origin | Thebes |
| Language | Coptic |
| Date | VIIth - VIIIth century A.D. |
| Note (general) | Number 46 in Stefanski's and Lichtheim's publication. Undated. Measurements not available. Orax is apparently a type of clover. (See H.E. Winlock and W.E. Crum, The Monastery of Epiphanius at Thebes (1926) I p. 147 and II,No. 323, Crum, A Coptic Dictionary (1939), p. 256a, and Crum, Varia Coptica (1939), No. 25.) All ostraca in this volume were on loan from the Egyptian government and had been returned to Egypt by the time of publication. |
| Note (general) | Location: Oriental Institute |
| Note (general) | Pub. status: Published: recto |
| Subjects | Accounts; Documentary; ostraca |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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