Ostracon ANAsh.Mus.H.O. 149

Metadata

knowledge domains
keywords
Alternative Names
Ostrakon Gardiner 149
Present location
Europe » Great Britain » (Cities O-S) » Oxford » Ashmolean Museum
Online collections

https://images.ashmolean.org/

Find spot
Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Date
from: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Text type
note
Material
Non organic » Stone » Limestone
Object type
Artefact » Writing surfaces » Ostracon
Script
Hieratic » Ramesside Hieratic
Language
Egyptian-Coptic » Egyptian » Late Egyptian
Editions

- Borghouts 1982: J.F. Borghouts. Divine Intervention in Ancient Egypt and its manifestation (bꜣw). In: R.J. Demarée/ J.J. Janssen [Hgg.]. Gleanings from Deir el-Medina, Egyptologische Uitgaven 1. Leiden, 1982, 24–25.

- Karl 2000: D. Karl. Funktion und Bedeutung einer weisen Frau im Alten Ägypten. In: SAK 28, 2000, 131–160.

Bibliographic references

- Austin 2024: A.E. Austin. Healthmaking in Ancient Egypt. The Social Determinants of Health at Deir el-Medina. CHANE 138. Leiden 2024.

- Gabler 2018: K. Gabler. Who’s who around Deir el Medina: Untersuchungen zur Organisation, Prosopographie und Entwicklung des Versorgungspersonals für die Arbeitersiedlung und das Tal der Könige. EU 31, Leuven 2018.

- Nassar 2019: M.A. Nassar. The Wise Woman and the Healing Practice (O.OIM 16974), in: Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections 24, 2019, 41–48.

- Neunert 2010: G. Neunert. Mein Grab, mein Esel, mein Platz in der Gesellschaft: Prestige im Alten Ägypten am Beispiel Deir el-Medine. Berlin 2010.

- Toivari-Viitala 2001: J. Toivari-Viitala. Women at Deir el-Medina. A Study of the status and roles of the female inhabitants in the workmen’s community during the Ramesside Period. EU 15. Leiden 2001.

Online ressources

https://images.ashmolean.org/search/?searchQuery=ANAsh.Mus.H.O.149 (14.10.2025)

Author
Dr. Anke Ilona Blöbaum
Author of metadata
Dr. Anke Ilona Blöbaum

Translation and Commentary

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