Stela of the workman Ipuy (Wien KHM 8390)(Object ID 7EAOTU7WTFCZPD3ON2TWFHKTB4)


Persistent ID: 7EAOTU7WTFCZPD3ON2TWFHKTB4
Persistent URL: https://thesaurus-linguae-aegyptiae.de/object/7EAOTU7WTFCZPD3ON2TWFHKTB4


Data type: Object


Object type: Stele


Materials: Kalkstein

Dimensions (H×W(×D)): 34+x × 26 × 7.6 cm


Production technique: geschnitzt


Condition: fragmentarisch


  • Finding place

    • westliches Ufer
      Certainty: probable
      Is the original place of use: Yes
      Comment on this place: The provenance of this small, badly damaged stela is unknown, although the owner’s title places him at Deir el-Medina.


Current location


Dating: 19. Dynastie  –  20. Dynastie

Comment on dating:

  • Ipuy is a common name in the village of Deir el-Medina and does not help to narrow down the date: Satzinger (1985, 254) suggests he might be the owner of TT217, dating to the reign of Ramesses II.


Owner: Privatperson


Comment on cultural context

  • cultural context: commemorative


Bibliography

  • - Satzinger, Helmut 1985. Zwei Wiener Objekte mit bemerkenswerten Inschriften. In Posener-Kriéger, Paule (ed.), Mélanges Gamal eddin Mokhtar, vol. 2 (BdE 97/2). Le Caire, 249-254 and pl. Ia-b [P,H,Ü,K]
  • - Szpakowska, Kasia 2003. Behind closed eyes: dreams and nightmares in ancient Egypt. Swansea, 135-137, 194-195 [Ü]
  • Other bibliographical references:
  • - Assmann, Jan 1978. Eine Traumoffenbarung der Göttin Hathor: Zeugnisse "Persönlicher Frömmigkeit" in thebanischen Privatgräbern der Ramessidenzeit. Revue d'égyptologie 30, 22-50 [K]
  • - Assmann, Jan 1999. Ägyptische Hymnen und Gebete: übersetzt, kommentiert und eingeleitet, 2nd rev. and extended ed. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis ([Sonderband]). Freiburg / Göttingen [K]
  • - Gerhards, Simone 2021. Konzepte von Müdigkeit und Schlaf im alten Ägypten. Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur, Beihefte 23. Hamburg [K]


File protocol

  • - Elizabeth Frood, Transcription, translation, metadata, notes (data entered by P. Dils), 11.11.2022
  • - Peter Dils, Lemmatisation and grammatical encoding according to the transcription and translation by Frood; hieroglyphic encoding based on photographs, 13.11.2022


Author(s): Elizabeth Frood; with contributions by: Peter Dils
Data file created: 11/12/2022, latest revision: 11/13/2022
Editorial state: Verified

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(Full citation)
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(Short citation)
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