Text 1018
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- house 763 (Israel's Archive)
- Excavation no.
- 82.1.25/19 B
- Present location
- unknown
- Museum no.
- Medium
- manuscript
- Technique
- painted
- Type of text
- document: legal
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Content
- declaration or petition concerning sale issued by Marimi for Iosephi, great scribe
- Date
- 1100–1299
- Notes
- Material
- paper
- Object dimensions
- H: 29.6; W: 13.6
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- black
- Lines
- i: 31; ii: 17
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular sheet of paper, written on both sides; lower part of back side empty; originally folded into small square
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete
- Date
- 1100–1299
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- great scribe (ⲥⲟⲩⲛ· ⲧⲟⲩⳣⲉⲕⲁ ⲇⲁⲩⲕⲁ): i, ll. 2–3; (ⲥⲟⲩⲧⲟⲩⲉ ⲇⲁⲩⲟⲩⲗ): ii, l. 10
eparch (ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝ): i, l. 7
deputy of eparch (ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲛ̄ ⳣⲥ̄ⲕⲓⲧⲗ̄): i, l. 25
tailor (?) (ⲕⲓ⸌ⲧ⸍): ii, l. 12
scribe (ⲥⲟⲩ⸌ⲧ⸍): ii, l. 13 (unrecognised by previous editors; corr. NOM 4, no. 1b)
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Kousi (ⲕⲟⲩⲥⲓⲗⲟ): i, l. 2 – GHOST TOPONYM (P. QI 2 21: 'Kush (?) ; Weschenfelder 2105: 'free')
Soulou (ⲥⲟⲩ·ⲗⲟⲩⲉⲛ̄): i, l. 17 (P. QI 2: 'mourning'; corr. Weschenfelder 2015)
- Latest edition
- Weschenfelder 2015, pp. 288–99
- Other editions
- P. QI 2 21, pl. 3
- Other publications
- Adams – Alexander – Allen 1983, p. 54; Adams 1996, p. 235 (translation); Browne 1998c, p. 22; Adams 2000b, fig. 15 (photo of backside, wrongly labelled as ‘letter to the eparch of Nobadia’); Ruffini 2012a, pp. 207–12 (no. C); Nowak – Wojciechowski 2012, p. 205; Ruffini 2014b, p. 226; NOM 4, no. 1 (on ve, ll. 12 & 13)
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