Text 1039

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 177, room 2, in jar beneath floor (Archive 3)
Excavation no.
NI 74.1.30.6(28)
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo (?)
Museum no.
117, 118, or 129 (?)
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: letter
Language
Old Nubian
Content
letter from Iesou, priest, to Ionngoka
Date
1190–1199
Notes
the same hand as DBMNT 1040
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 17.0; W: 7.0
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
i: 8; ii: 7
Height of letters
 
Description
roughly rectangular sheet; originally folded along 3 horizontal lines and 1 vertical one
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete; ink obliterated in places
Date
1190–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
king (ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ): i, l. 7; ii, l. 1
priest (⳦ⲉ): i, l. 7
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
P. QI III, pl. 8 (side i)
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
P. QI 3 55, pl. 8 (side i)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Plumley 1975b, pp. 6–7, pl. 2.1; Browne 1996d, p. 131; Khalil – Müller 1999, p. 21; Wojciechowski 2011, passim (on prosopography of Archive 3); Ruffini 2012a, passim, esp. pp. 14–19, 265–270 (generally on Archive 3); Ruffini 2014b, p. 223; Ferrandino – van Gerven Oei 2020, p. 297 (analysis of i, ll. 7–8)
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