house 177, room 2, in jar beneath floor (Archive 3)
Excavation no.
NI 74.1.30.6(14)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: legal
Language
Old Nubian
Content
copy of original deed of land sale/acknowledgement (?)
Date
after 1190–after 1199
Notes
Material
paper
Object dimensions
H: 16.5; W: 19.0
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
black
Lines
17
Height of letters
Description
rectangular sheet of paper
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete
Date
after 1190–after 1199
Chronological systems
Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts
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Offices & titles
timakkis (ⲧⲓⲙⲁⲕⲥ̄ⲥⲗ̄): ll. 5–6 priest (⳦ⲉ): l. 6 tot (ⲧⲟⲧⲗ̄): l. 10 (P. QI 3 45: ⲩ̇ⲙⲱⲛ ⲧⲟⲧⲗ̄ⲗⲟ, ‘tot of Umo’; NOM 4, no. 12a: ‘Umon the tot’) meizoteros (ⲇⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧⲧⲗ̄): ll. 14–15
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Tamit (ⲧⲁⲙⲧⲛ̄): l. 1; (ⲧⲁⲙⲧⲓⲱ︦): l. 7 Silmi (= Ibrim) (ⲥⲩⲗⲙⲓ): l. 2 Umo (ⲩ̇ⲙⲱⲛ): l. 10 – GHOST TOPONYM? (P. QI 3 45: as toponym; NOM 4, no. 12a: as anthroponym)
Browne 1996d, p. 131; Browne 1998c, p. 24; Plumley 1975b, pp. 6–7, pl. 2.1; Bechhaus-Gerst 2000, p. 19; Wojciechowski 2011, passim (on prosopography of Archive 3); Ruffini 2012a, passim, esp. pp. 14–19, 265–70 (generally on Archive 3); Nowak – Wojciechowski 2012, p. 227 (no. 30); Nubian Berichtigungsliste (http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/index.php/Nubian_Berichtigungsliste); NOM 4, no. 12 (on ll. 1, 10, 13–14, & 16)