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Text 925

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734j
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic (?)
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 9.5; W: 6.5; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface grey-brown
Text colour
 
Lines
3
Height of letters
c. 2
Description
fragment of a plaque, without margins
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; broken on all sides; very much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 201
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 201
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 104, pl. 64, upper left
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Text 926

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734l
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 4.5; W: 5; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface reddish
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
impossible to measure
Description
Fragment of a margin of a plaque, uncertain whether top, bottom, or sides. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of 2 cm in width.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; fragment of side margin with traces of one letter
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 182
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 182
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 105, pl. 64, upper right
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Text 927

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734n
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 6; W: 8.5; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface grey-brown
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
Fragment of the top (?) margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of 2 cm in width.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; fragment of upper (?) marging with traces of one letter
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 171
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 171
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 106, pl. 64, upper right
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Text 928

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734o
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 7.5; W: 10; Th: 2.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface grey-brown; remains of slip
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
c. 2.5–3
Description
Two joining pieces of the left lower part of a plaque, with fragments of the left and bottom margins preserved. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, crossing in corners, leaving the margins of 2 cm on the left and 1 cm on the bottom.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; lower left corner (put together from two pieces) with beginning of last (probably) line of text
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 191
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 191
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 107, pl. 64, lower
Other publications
 
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Text 929

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734p
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 9; W: 14; Th: 3
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface red-brown; remains of light slip
Text colour
 
Lines
3
Height of letters
c. 2
Description
Fragment of the left margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of ca. 2 cm in width.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; left-hand part with beginnings of three lines
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 139
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 139
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 108, pl. 65, upper
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Text 930

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734q
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 7.5; W: 8; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface brown; remains of slip
Text colour
 
Lines
3
Height of letters
2.5–3
Description
fragment of a plaque, without margins
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; broken on all sides
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 203
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 203
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 109, pl. 65, lower
Other publications
 
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Text 931

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734r
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 9; W: 10.5; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface grey-brown
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
2.5
Description
Fragment of the left margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of 0.5 cm in width. The text ruled with incised lines, forming the registers of 3.5 cm.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; fragment of left margin with beginning of two lines; surface very much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 177
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 177
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 110, pl. 66, upper
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Text 932

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734s
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 7.5; W: 5; Th: 3
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface red
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
c. 2
Description
Fragment of the left margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of ca. 1.5 cm.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; fragment of left margin with beginnings of two lines; surface very much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 181
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 181
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 111, pl. 66, lower
Other publications
 
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Text 933

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734t
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 9; W: 8; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface brown
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
c. 3
Description
Fragment of the left margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of ca. 1.5 cm.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; fragment of left margin with beginning of two lines; surface very much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 178
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 178
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 112, pl. 67, upper
Other publications
 
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Text 934

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734u
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 9; W: 9; Th: 3
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface red; remains of slip
Text colour
 
Lines
3
Height of letters
c. 2.5
Description
fragment of a plaque, without margins
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; broken on all sides; remains of three lines; surface very much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 196
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 196
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 113, pl. 67, lower
Other publications
 
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Text 935

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734v
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 6; W: 6; Th: 3
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface red
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
c. 3.5
Description
fragment of a plaque, without margins
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; broken on all sides; surface very much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 204
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 204
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 114, pl. 68, upper
Other publications
 
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Text 936

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, surface find
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11734w
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing & painted
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 6.5; W: 5; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface red-brown
Text colour
traces of paint
Lines
2
Height of letters
c. 3.5
Description
Fragment of a plaque, without margins. Traces of paint in the letters.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; broken on all sides; surface very much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 205
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Image not available
Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 205
Other editions
I. Khartoum Copt. 115, pl. 68, lower
Other publications
 
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