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Document Details : Title: The Archive of Taembes, a Female Brewer in the Heracleopolite Nome Author(s): CLARYSSE, Willy Journal: Ancient Society Volume: 37 Date: 2007 Pages: 89-95 DOI: 10.2143/AS.37.0.2024032 Abstract : A group of nine receipts for beer tax from Hibeh in the 3rd century BC are linked by Taembes, a woman who probably functioned as a tax farmer in Talae (Heracleopolite nome). The receipts were written in double, with a short inner and a full outer text and followed by a subscription in demotic, which has thus far remained unpublished. |
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