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Text 949

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369528
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6782
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of unidentified woman
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 14; W: 14
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
7
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
upper right fragment with second halves of lines and portions of upper and right margins; lower part of stone lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
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Source
 
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 30
Other editions
 
Other publications
Tsakos 2010a, p. 683 (no. 1)

Text 950

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369529
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6783
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of man ..e.kia.
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 28; W: 25
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
10
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
upper fragment of stela with complete upper margin and portions of side ones, lacunary in lower part; bottom of stela lacking
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲭ[ ̣ ̣]⸌ⲭ⸍ ⲓⲁ [---]
Transcription
"Choiak 11" (l. 9)
Months
ⲭ[ ̣ ̣]⸌ⲭ⸍
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
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Source
 
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 31
Other editions
 
Other publications
 

Text 951

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369530
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6825
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 13.5; W: 17
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
7
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; middle part with portions of right and left margins; upper and lower parts lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 81
Other editions
 
Other publications
 

Text 952

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369531
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6826
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 14.5; W: 15
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
7
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; middle part with endings of lines and portions of right margin; upper and lower part of stone lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 82
Other editions
 
Other publications
 

Text 953

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369532
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6828
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of Abraham
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 19; W: 18
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
3
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; middle part with portions of side margins; upper and lower parts lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 84
Other editions
 
Other publications
 

Text 954

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369533
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6829
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of unidentified man
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 11; W: 15
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
3
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; middle right fragment with endings of lines and portions of right margin; upper and lower parts lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 85
Other editions
 
Other publications
 

Text 955

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 102299
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Graeco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
Museum no.
not in inventory
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
fragment of epitaph of Isidoros
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 20.5; W: 14
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
6
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete upper part with all side margins; lower part lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 94
Other editions
 
Other publications
Žabkar 1967, p. 16

Text 956

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 102300
Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Graeco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
Museum no.
not in inventory
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
fragment of epitaph of woman ---a
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 21.5; W: 16
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
7 (?)
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; photo unavailable
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; upper part with complete upper and portions of the side ones; lower part of slab lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲉⲛ ⲁ[ⲏⲙⲉⲣⲁⲥ ---]
Transcription
"on [day ...]" (l. 5)
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Mina 99
Other editions
 
Other publications
Žabkar 1967, p. 16

Text 957

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 102305
Provenance
Tamit
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6740
Medium
sepulchral cross
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Isaak, priest (?)
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
limestone
Object dimensions
H: 63; W: 48
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
4 (on each arm of cross)
Height of letters
 
Description
sepulchral cross with even arms; inscription written on both sides of arms
Decorative elements
cross in the point where vertical and horizontal bars cross; upper and side arms topped with three crown-like protrudings
State of preservation
nealry complete
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
priest (ⲡⲣⲉ⸌ⲧ⸍): back, lower vertical arm
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Source
Monneret de Villard 1935–57, IV, pl. CXXXIII
Image
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Source
Monneret de Villard 1935–57, I, fig. 149
Image
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek, p. 156
Other editions
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 166, fig. 149; 4, pl. 133; I. Mina 100 (only one side)
Other publications
Bull. épigr. 1946–47, 251; Welsby 2002, p. 65, fig. 27

Text 958

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369534
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
tomb 369, south wall
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown (lost)
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Coptic
Content
quotation from Mark 16:19b
Date
probably 1000–1199
Notes
other inscriptions in the same tomb: DBMNT 959, 960, 961; I. QI 92A is registered as hypothetical but non-existing inscription on E wall of the tomb
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
white
Text colour
dark brown (originally probably black)
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
small fragment of dipinto painted on whitewashed wall inside the tomb
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
completely faded; only one word can be decifered
Date
probably 1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. QI 92 B
Other editions
 
Other publications
Plumley 1966, pp. 10–11; Plumley 1982a, pp. 92–93; Adams 1996, pp. 82–83; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2015, pp. 112–118; Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 132 (no. 63); Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI16 (cf. p. 186)

Text 959

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369535
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
tomb 369, west wall
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
temp. reg. no. 4/2/67/8
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Coptic
Content
quotation from Luke 1:1–4 and 24:51–3
Date
probably 1000–1199
Notes
other inscriptions in the same tomb: DBMNT 958, 960, 961; I. QI 92A is registered as hypothetical but non-existing inscription on east wall of the tomb
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: c. 65; W: 68
Object colour
white
Text colour
dark brown (originally probably black)
Lines
12
Height of letters
 
Description
dipinto of 12 lines painted on whitewashed wall inside the tomb
Decorative elements
decorative device to divide two different passages of Luke (l. 8)
State of preservation
originally almost complete; at present, right part largely faded and illegible
Date
probably 1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. QI 92 C
Other editions
 
Other publications
Plumley 1966, pp. 10–11; Plumley 1982a, pp. 92–93; Adams 1996, pp. 82–83; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2015, pp. 112–118; Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 133 (no. 70); Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI20 (cf. p. 186)

Text 960

Stable url
TrismegistosTM text 369536
Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
tomb 369; north wall, right
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
temp. reg. no. 4/2/67/9
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Coptic
Content
quotation from John 1:1–5
Date
probably 1000–1199
Notes
other inscriptions in the same tomb: DBMNT 958, 959, 961; I. QI 92A is registered as hypothetical but non-existing inscription on E wall of the tomb
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: c. 31.5; W: 57
Object colour
white
Text colour
dark brown (originally probably black)
Lines
9
Height of letters
 
Description
dipinto of 9 lines painted on whitewashed wall inside the tomb
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
almost completely preserved
Date
probably 1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. QI 92 D
Other editions
 
Other publications
Plumley 1966, pp. 10–11; Plumley 1982, pp. 92–93; Adams 1996, pp. 82–83; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2015, pp. 112–118; Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 134 (no. 84); Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI24 (cf. p. 186)