KHATER, Antoine ; KHS-BURMESTER, O.H.E. et alii

BACHATLY, Charles

Le monastère de Phoebammon dans la Thébaïde

Société d’archéologie copte, Le Caire | Cairo, 1981

fouilles excavations

[301, 500]

construction et architecture building construction domaine artisanal workshop sphere domaine des transports transport sphere domaine domestique domestic sphere

éléments d’architecture : divers architectural, miscellaneous  instruments, outils utilitarian tools  instruments de filage/tissage spinning, weaving implements  selle, harnaichement saddle and harness elements  articles d’écriture writing articles  pieu/piquet/goujon peg and stake  instruments divers miscellaneous tools  coin wedge 

palmier doum dom palm (lat. Hyphaena thebaica)
bois non identifié wood not identified

découpage, taillé cutting gravure engraving incision incising naturel natural travaillé worked

Section on worked wood finds (p. 24) lists the following (all illustrated in drawing and photo):
1. Fragments of wood (nos 1-17, Pls XCIII-XCVI) [no. 7 measuring stick ?, nos 9-11 spinning and weaving ?, nos 12-14 spindle whorls, no. 15 pivot hole, nos 16-17 pegs — IZ].
2. Saddle pulleys (nos 18, 19 with rope, Pl. XCVI, C-D).
3. Pegs (nos 20-24, Pl. XCVII).
4. Unidentified fragments (nos 25-32, Pl. XCVIII-C) [no. 31 pivot hole — IZ].
5. Fragment with intersecting lines engraved on head end (no. 33, Pl. C, c) [architectural (?) — IZ].
(p. 25) Reed pens (kalamoi) and ink pots:
1. Kalamoi (nos 1-12, Pl. CIII-CIV).
2. Dom-palm fruit nuts (nos 13-14, Pl. CV).
3. Dom-palm fruit cut in half and used as inkpot, still containing traces of black substance (nos 15-17, Pl. CV).

lieux de pratiques religieuses
places of religious practices   monastère
monastery

Egypte Egypt

Thèbes ouest West Thebes

consommation