La tablette comptable British Museum EA 29558

Abstract

Summary This article contains the edition and preliminary discussion of the writing-tablet EA 29558 kept at the British Museum. The document, written in hieratic, comes from the Hay collection and was purchased by the Museum in 1868. A followed translation is offered as well as a dating (mid-18th dynasty). This accounting document shows a circuit of production and distribution of the srm.t-beverage, most probably within the Theban region.