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71/2–289 [5557]

TAD D.11.25 ATNS XXII

Metadata

Collection
Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt | EM (Public)
Genre
  • Vessel Label
Language
Aramaic
Script
Aramaic
Find Type
Excavation
Created by
James D. Moore
Material
clay | vessel (or pot fragment/sherd)
Updated by
James D. Moore, 2026-01-18
References
  • Porten, Bezalel and Yardeni, Ada 1986. D.11.25.
  • Segal, J. B. and Smith, H. S. 1983. XXII; pl. 38.

Porten, Bezalel, and Ada Yardeni. Textbook of Aramaic Documents from Ancient Egypt. 4 vols. Jerusalem: Hebrew University, 1986.
Segal, J. B. Aramaic Texts from North Saqqâra, with Some Fragments in Phoenician. Texts from Excavations, 6th memoir. London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1983.
Textual Notes
This is a very curious inscription. Could the first line be read as setting asside snakes for the Eagle? The suggestion by Segal, p. 145 n. 1 that the first word of the first line could be דלע is too strong a suggestion.

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J.B. Segal Last updated 06 August, 2025 by James D. Moore

side: cv line: 01
side: cv line: 02

J.B. Segal Last updated 06 August, 2025 by James D. Moore

[...]ˁ of the second. For Našraˀ I set aside
[...] for me ◦◦šy-Baˁal I set aside
Moore, James D.. '71/2–289 [5557].' DEAPS. 12 Dec, 2025. https://deaps.osu.edu/text_objects/10428. Accessed: 19 Jan, 2026.