Text 1035

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 177, room 2, in jar beneath floor (Archive 3)
Excavation no.
NI 74.1.30.6(30)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: letter
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
letter from Adama, eparch and ikshil, to Douddil, architriklinios
Date
1155–1200
Notes
address in Greek
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 16.0; W: 7.2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
i: 8; ii: 1
Height of letters
 
Description
roughly rectangular sheet of parchment; text on side ii (address) written upside down in respect to the main text; originally folded horizontally along four lines
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but for a few minor lacunae in central part
Date
1155–1200
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
eparch (ⲉⲡⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍): ii, l. 1
ikshil (ⲉⲕ̄ϣⲓ): ii, l. 1
architriklinios (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲧⲣⲓ⸌ⲕ⸍): ii, l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
P. QI III, pl. 5
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
P. QI 3 51, pl. 5
Other editions
 
Other publications
Plumley 1975b, pp. 6–7, pl. 2.1; Plumley 1978, p. 241; Browne 1996d, p. 131; Adams 1996, pp. 226–227 (translation); Hendricx 2011, pp. 44–46; Wojciechowski 2011, passim (on prosopography of Archive 3); Ruffini 2012a, passim, esp. pp. 14–19, 265–270 (generally on Archive 3); Ferrandino – van Gerven Oei 2020, p. 297 (analysis of ll. 6–7)
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