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Copyright: Griffith Institute, University of Oxford. 

Daressy #: --

Owner: Es (tomb undiscovered, perhaps at Dra Abul Naga)

Reasons: --

Transliteration: jmAxy xr Asjr jmj-rA pr n jmn Hrj wHAt jmj-rA Snwtj n jmn HAtj-a n wHAt mHtt sS s mAa-xrw xr nTr aA nb Dt

Translation: Revered one before Osiris, steward of Amun, chief of the oasis, overseer of the double granary of Amun, mayor of the northern oasis (=Bahriya), scribe Es, justified before the great god, lord of eternity.

Date: --

Length: 18.7cm (MM: 5030. Personal communication between Kento Zenihiro and the staff of the museum); 21.1cm (APM: U. 12742. van Haarlem 1995).

Colours: Wholly white originally (MM: 5028 – 30. Personal communication between Kento Zenihiro and the staff of the museum); 2.5YR 5/4 (reddish brown) and 5YR 6/4 (light reddish brown) (APM: U. 12742. van Haarlem 1995); White background (LM: 1973.1.455); Thick white over red face and 2-2.5 inches of the stem (01-025 in Davies's notebook).

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