8
Line 6. The house of " Rameses Hek An the living, uniter of joys," in the house of
Amen, under the high priest, equipped with all things, 49.
Line 7. The herds of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, in the house of Atnen,
which belong to Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, captured from the
enemy on the great river, 113.
Line 8. The herds of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, taken from the
Mashuasha by the "Water of the Sun," under the superintendent of the
house Piai, of the Mashuasha, 971.
Line 9. The herds of Rameses Hek An the living, in the house of Amen, on the great
river, 1,867.
Line 10. The herds of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, in the house of Amen,
given by the men of the great river under the governor of the south
side, 34.
Line 11. The herds of Rameses Hek An in the house of Amen, under superintendent
Kai, 34.
Line 12. " The house of Rameses Hek An most powerful," the cities which thy Majesty
gave in the South and North in the domain of the house of Amen Ra, king
of the gods, to tell thy power which thou hast made established for ever,
9,872.
Line 13. The house of Rameses Hek An the living, in the house of Khonsu, 294.
Line 14. The men which thou gavest to the house of Khonsu in Uas, Neferhetp, Horus
lord of Kent-hat-neb,1 persons2 247.
Line 15. The Kharu3 and Nashi,4 which his Majesty captured and gave to the house of
Amen Ra, king of the gods, to the house of Mut, to the house of Khonsu,
persons 2,607.
Line 16. The bows6 of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, who made his place in
the house of Amen, the captured men whom he gave to that house, 770.
PLATE XI.
Line 1. The statues, the processional statues, the hearts of the work protected by the
chiefs, the feather bearers, officers and men of the land,
Line 2. which his Majesty gave to the district, the temple of Amen Ra, king of the
gods, to maintain and answer about them for ever ;
Line 3. gods 2,556, making heads 5,044;
Line 4. Total of heads 86,486 ;
Line 5, Herds and beasts 421,362 ;
Line 6. Orchards and gardens 433 ;
Line 7. Fields, aruras 868,168 ;6
Line 8. Barks7 and gallies 83 ;
Line 9. Chambers of the as8 wood 76;
Line 10. Towns of Kami9 56;
Line 11. Towns of the land of Kharu10 9; total 65.
Unknown locality.
3 sep, literally "turns" or '-times," replaces ap
or tep, " heads."
3 Syrians.
4 Negroes.
5 The arms considered as " trophies," or else the
" Bowmen."
Perhaps "^ set, "cords," Brugsch, Wort.,
p. 1331.
τ Δ iK *----" >-iv, qaruru, "barks," "fe-
luccas," " arks."
8 Cedar or acacia.
9 Egypt,
10 Syrian coast.
Line 1.
Line 2.
Line 3.
Line 4.
PLATE ΧΙΙα.
The chief property for the work of the men of all the persons employed
of the temple of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, in the house of
Amen.
On the south and north side, the chiefs of the house of Ra-user-ma, beloved
of Amen, living in the house of Amen, in the horizon of Rameses Hek An
the living, in the house of Amen.
"The house of Rameses Hek An, the uniter of joys,"11 of the Apet house of
Rameses Hek An, the house of Chonsu, the stall of the herds,12
made for that house, which the king of Upper and Lower Egypt, Ra-user-ma,
beloved of Amen the living, the great god, gave to the storehouses and the
granaries
in their annual contribution ;
Fine gold, pounds13 217 drachms14 5;
Gold of the land of Kabti,15 pounds 91, drachms 3 ;
Gold of Kush,16 pounds 290, drachms 81;
Total gold, fine gold of the land,17 569 pounds, 6-|- ounces ;
Silver, pounds18 10,964, ounces 6j;
Total of gold and silver, pounds 11,546, ounces 8 ;
Copper, pounds19 26,320 ;
Royal linen,20 common linen,21 mixed cloth,22 fine stuff linen, rolls2* 9,722 ;
Hanks of thread24 3,795;
Incense, wax, oil, pots25 various, 1,047 ;
PLATE ΧΠδ.
Line 1. Spirits of wine,26 pots various, 25,405;
Line 2. Silver in things worked by the men, given for divine offerings, pounds 3,606,
ounces 1 ;
Line 3. Sacks of corn prepared by the labourers 390,750 ;
Line 4. Fodder, trusses 24,650;
Line 5. Flax, bundles27 64,000;
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11
Line 12
Line 13
Line 14
Line 15
11 χηιιηι rest, Amen χινιηι resi.
» Perhaps qan, Angle. Apparently the part
of the temple where the herds were kept,
or else the number of herds-" five herds."
13 The ten or pound weighed 1,400 grains -
£12 10s. at 2d. per grain Troy.
"* The hat weighed 140 grains = £1 3s. id. at
2d. per grain Troy.
'Of the land,"
ιχνι
Q ^/^^^
"out of its land," or "ore," i.e., "native
gold."
1G ^Ethiopia.
11 Coptos.
18 The pound, ten, silver = £2 18s. id. at £d per
grain. The word here is possibly "white"
or "pale gold."
19 -C° J«, either "copper," or else "metal" ; all
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other metals except gold or silver.
,„ |λλ^λ mte)h u r0J
•x men, -royal," apparently a superior
kind. It is always placed at the head of the
list of this materiel
χ mal; another kind, perhaps the
Coptic JULOnrtf" " mixed."
32 ^=L-Û read qema by Brugsch, "Wort., p. 1453,
and Pleyte, Papyrus de Turin, 1869, p. 97,
translated " stuff." It appears that there
was another quality called qema nef er, "fine
stuff."
33 \ J ^ hebs, "clothes," or, as it is a quantity,
perhaps "rolls," or "length."
24 8 the value of the word is uncertain. The
word itself seems to mean " reels," or "hanks."
Cf. the expression f<—^—φ—ο qanqan
nut or qanqan enti sat, " the beating of
hanks." Rosellini, M. C, xli, 1.
20 ("5 aani " a vase," a certain measure.
wine
©
|δ sethu, "must," or else "spirits of
S,----1\ ηαχη.
Line 6. Water-fowl taken by the fowlers 289,530;
Line 7. Oxen, herds of oxen, steers, calves, cattle of Kat,28 cattle of Ru,29 cattle of
Kami30 847;
Line 8. Oxen, herds of oxen, steers, calves, of the produce of the land of Kharu,31 19;
total 866 ;
Line 9. Geese in flocks of value32 544;
Line 10. Cedar33 wood boat heads 11;
Line 11. Acacia34 boat of the port of the shore, boats for the conveyance of cattle and
transports 31 ;
Line 12. Total of cedar and acacia boats 82 ;
Line 13. The things of Ut35 in many reckonings for divine supplies.
PLATE XIII
a.
Line 1.
Line 2.
Line 3.
Line 4.
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11.
Line 12.
Line 13.
Line 14.
Gold, silver, real lapis lazuli, i*eal turquoise, and ah real gems, bronze, cloth
of royal linen, mixed linen,
best stuff, coloured cloth, liquors, fowl, all things which gave the king
Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, the great god,
as the tribute of the lord living and well, to supply the house of his noble
father Amen Ra, king of the gods Mut [and] Khonsu, from
the first year to the 31st year, making 31 years.
Fine goid, katmer,m tenit37 42, making pounds 21;
Fine gold in settings38 for finger rings39 12, making pounds 3, ounces 3;
Fine gold in the gems40 of finger rings 9, making (pounds) 1, ounces 3^ ;
Fine gold in the settings and inlayings of all gems, and the ornaments41 of a
pillar of Amen, making pounds 22, ounces 5 ;
Fine gold for beating into a plate 1, making pounds 9, ounces 5^ ;
Total of fine gold in ornaments, pounds 57, ounces 5;
Gold of a second quality, for the settings of gems of finger rings, 42, making
pounds 4, ounces 5^;
Gold of a second quality42 beakers, 2, making pounds 30, ounces 5;
Total of gold of a second quality, pounds 35, ounce
2 '
White gold43 rings for the finger 310, making pounds 16, ounces 3-^;
■^■^■^H PLATE ΧΙΠδ. WÈB&
Line 1. White gold beads 264/4 making pounds 48, ounces 4;
Line 2. White gold made into rings for the fingers 108, making pounds 19, ounces 8;
» tj Ω _ perhaps for Kodes, literally kat,
" drachm," " weight," " heavy."
perhaps of Eu-bu, or Lubu, "Libyans."
Egypt.
Syria.
Ill
saiu, of value. The word
ω Ο
___α
Ι_
temt, perhaps the " bezel."
s-ha.
kasalu.
after " geese," ru, either .... " pairs," or
αηχ, "live."
as.
sent.
Supposed Mareotis.
^ \ %* ka&mer, " gold," or " drops,"
" clasps," " gems," or part of a collar or
" signets."
40 ark or meh.
41 MÜ Δ *èï^ ^-^- saqa, a word analogue to
saka, " ear-ring."
©
42 sep sna, "second time," or "kind."
43 So read correctly by Eisenlohr. It is classed
with gold, and distinct from silver, which
follows.
ransu, " beads," as appears
from the great numbers subsequently men-
tioned.
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Line 6. The house of " Rameses Hek An the living, uniter of joys," in the house of
Amen, under the high priest, equipped with all things, 49.
Line 7. The herds of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, in the house of Atnen,
which belong to Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, captured from the
enemy on the great river, 113.
Line 8. The herds of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, taken from the
Mashuasha by the "Water of the Sun," under the superintendent of the
house Piai, of the Mashuasha, 971.
Line 9. The herds of Rameses Hek An the living, in the house of Amen, on the great
river, 1,867.
Line 10. The herds of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, in the house of Amen,
given by the men of the great river under the governor of the south
side, 34.
Line 11. The herds of Rameses Hek An in the house of Amen, under superintendent
Kai, 34.
Line 12. " The house of Rameses Hek An most powerful," the cities which thy Majesty
gave in the South and North in the domain of the house of Amen Ra, king
of the gods, to tell thy power which thou hast made established for ever,
9,872.
Line 13. The house of Rameses Hek An the living, in the house of Khonsu, 294.
Line 14. The men which thou gavest to the house of Khonsu in Uas, Neferhetp, Horus
lord of Kent-hat-neb,1 persons2 247.
Line 15. The Kharu3 and Nashi,4 which his Majesty captured and gave to the house of
Amen Ra, king of the gods, to the house of Mut, to the house of Khonsu,
persons 2,607.
Line 16. The bows6 of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, who made his place in
the house of Amen, the captured men whom he gave to that house, 770.
PLATE XI.
Line 1. The statues, the processional statues, the hearts of the work protected by the
chiefs, the feather bearers, officers and men of the land,
Line 2. which his Majesty gave to the district, the temple of Amen Ra, king of the
gods, to maintain and answer about them for ever ;
Line 3. gods 2,556, making heads 5,044;
Line 4. Total of heads 86,486 ;
Line 5, Herds and beasts 421,362 ;
Line 6. Orchards and gardens 433 ;
Line 7. Fields, aruras 868,168 ;6
Line 8. Barks7 and gallies 83 ;
Line 9. Chambers of the as8 wood 76;
Line 10. Towns of Kami9 56;
Line 11. Towns of the land of Kharu10 9; total 65.
Unknown locality.
3 sep, literally "turns" or '-times," replaces ap
or tep, " heads."
3 Syrians.
4 Negroes.
5 The arms considered as " trophies," or else the
" Bowmen."
Perhaps "^ set, "cords," Brugsch, Wort.,
p. 1331.
τ Δ iK *----" >-iv, qaruru, "barks," "fe-
luccas," " arks."
8 Cedar or acacia.
9 Egypt,
10 Syrian coast.
Line 1.
Line 2.
Line 3.
Line 4.
PLATE ΧΙΙα.
The chief property for the work of the men of all the persons employed
of the temple of Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, in the house of
Amen.
On the south and north side, the chiefs of the house of Ra-user-ma, beloved
of Amen, living in the house of Amen, in the horizon of Rameses Hek An
the living, in the house of Amen.
"The house of Rameses Hek An, the uniter of joys,"11 of the Apet house of
Rameses Hek An, the house of Chonsu, the stall of the herds,12
made for that house, which the king of Upper and Lower Egypt, Ra-user-ma,
beloved of Amen the living, the great god, gave to the storehouses and the
granaries
in their annual contribution ;
Fine gold, pounds13 217 drachms14 5;
Gold of the land of Kabti,15 pounds 91, drachms 3 ;
Gold of Kush,16 pounds 290, drachms 81;
Total gold, fine gold of the land,17 569 pounds, 6-|- ounces ;
Silver, pounds18 10,964, ounces 6j;
Total of gold and silver, pounds 11,546, ounces 8 ;
Copper, pounds19 26,320 ;
Royal linen,20 common linen,21 mixed cloth,22 fine stuff linen, rolls2* 9,722 ;
Hanks of thread24 3,795;
Incense, wax, oil, pots25 various, 1,047 ;
PLATE ΧΠδ.
Line 1. Spirits of wine,26 pots various, 25,405;
Line 2. Silver in things worked by the men, given for divine offerings, pounds 3,606,
ounces 1 ;
Line 3. Sacks of corn prepared by the labourers 390,750 ;
Line 4. Fodder, trusses 24,650;
Line 5. Flax, bundles27 64,000;
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11
Line 12
Line 13
Line 14
Line 15
11 χηιιηι rest, Amen χινιηι resi.
» Perhaps qan, Angle. Apparently the part
of the temple where the herds were kept,
or else the number of herds-" five herds."
13 The ten or pound weighed 1,400 grains -
£12 10s. at 2d. per grain Troy.
"* The hat weighed 140 grains = £1 3s. id. at
2d. per grain Troy.
'Of the land,"
ιχνι
Q ^/^^^
"out of its land," or "ore," i.e., "native
gold."
1G ^Ethiopia.
11 Coptos.
18 The pound, ten, silver = £2 18s. id. at £d per
grain. The word here is possibly "white"
or "pale gold."
19 -C° J«, either "copper," or else "metal" ; all
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other metals except gold or silver.
,„ |λλ^λ mte)h u r0J
•x men, -royal," apparently a superior
kind. It is always placed at the head of the
list of this materiel
χ mal; another kind, perhaps the
Coptic JULOnrtf" " mixed."
32 ^=L-Û read qema by Brugsch, "Wort., p. 1453,
and Pleyte, Papyrus de Turin, 1869, p. 97,
translated " stuff." It appears that there
was another quality called qema nef er, "fine
stuff."
33 \ J ^ hebs, "clothes," or, as it is a quantity,
perhaps "rolls," or "length."
24 8 the value of the word is uncertain. The
word itself seems to mean " reels," or "hanks."
Cf. the expression f<—^—φ—ο qanqan
nut or qanqan enti sat, " the beating of
hanks." Rosellini, M. C, xli, 1.
20 ("5 aani " a vase," a certain measure.
wine
©
|δ sethu, "must," or else "spirits of
S,----1\ ηαχη.
Line 6. Water-fowl taken by the fowlers 289,530;
Line 7. Oxen, herds of oxen, steers, calves, cattle of Kat,28 cattle of Ru,29 cattle of
Kami30 847;
Line 8. Oxen, herds of oxen, steers, calves, of the produce of the land of Kharu,31 19;
total 866 ;
Line 9. Geese in flocks of value32 544;
Line 10. Cedar33 wood boat heads 11;
Line 11. Acacia34 boat of the port of the shore, boats for the conveyance of cattle and
transports 31 ;
Line 12. Total of cedar and acacia boats 82 ;
Line 13. The things of Ut35 in many reckonings for divine supplies.
PLATE XIII
a.
Line 1.
Line 2.
Line 3.
Line 4.
Line 5.
Line 6.
Line 7.
Line 8.
Line 9.
Line 10.
Line 11.
Line 12.
Line 13.
Line 14.
Gold, silver, real lapis lazuli, i*eal turquoise, and ah real gems, bronze, cloth
of royal linen, mixed linen,
best stuff, coloured cloth, liquors, fowl, all things which gave the king
Ra-user-ma, beloved of Amen the living, the great god,
as the tribute of the lord living and well, to supply the house of his noble
father Amen Ra, king of the gods Mut [and] Khonsu, from
the first year to the 31st year, making 31 years.
Fine goid, katmer,m tenit37 42, making pounds 21;
Fine gold in settings38 for finger rings39 12, making pounds 3, ounces 3;
Fine gold in the gems40 of finger rings 9, making (pounds) 1, ounces 3^ ;
Fine gold in the settings and inlayings of all gems, and the ornaments41 of a
pillar of Amen, making pounds 22, ounces 5 ;
Fine gold for beating into a plate 1, making pounds 9, ounces 5^ ;
Total of fine gold in ornaments, pounds 57, ounces 5;
Gold of a second quality, for the settings of gems of finger rings, 42, making
pounds 4, ounces 5^;
Gold of a second quality42 beakers, 2, making pounds 30, ounces 5;
Total of gold of a second quality, pounds 35, ounce
2 '
White gold43 rings for the finger 310, making pounds 16, ounces 3-^;
■^■^■^H PLATE ΧΙΠδ. WÈB&
Line 1. White gold beads 264/4 making pounds 48, ounces 4;
Line 2. White gold made into rings for the fingers 108, making pounds 19, ounces 8;
» tj Ω _ perhaps for Kodes, literally kat,
" drachm," " weight," " heavy."
perhaps of Eu-bu, or Lubu, "Libyans."
Egypt.
Syria.
Ill
saiu, of value. The word
ω Ο
___α
Ι_
temt, perhaps the " bezel."
s-ha.
kasalu.
after " geese," ru, either .... " pairs," or
αηχ, "live."
as.
sent.
Supposed Mareotis.
^ \ %* ka&mer, " gold," or " drops,"
" clasps," " gems," or part of a collar or
" signets."
40 ark or meh.
41 MÜ Δ *èï^ ^-^- saqa, a word analogue to
saka, " ear-ring."
©
42 sep sna, "second time," or "kind."
43 So read correctly by Eisenlohr. It is classed
with gold, and distinct from silver, which
follows.
ransu, " beads," as appears
from the great numbers subsequently men-
tioned.
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