Text 11

Provenance
el-Khandaq (reportedly)
Region
Makuria
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Kerma Museum
Museum no.
SNM 21
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Ioannes, monk of the monastery of .enganarti
Date
700–999
Notes
I. Khartoum Greek, p. 73, corrects the inv. no. to 20, but according to Hinkel – Abdelrahman Ali Mohamed 2002, p. 3, and Tsakos 2009b, p. 202, inv. no. 21 is another piece (DBMNT 4641)
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 34; W: 27; Th: 9
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
grey
Text colour
 
Lines
12
Height of letters
1.6-2.7
Description
rectangular plaque; in left right corner conical hole - probably re-used as basis for door-jamb
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
surface chipped out at several spots
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲙⲏⲛⲏ ⲧⲩⲃ[ⲓ] ⲓ̣︦ⲉ︥̄
Transcription
"in the month of Tybi, (day) 15" (l. 7)
Months
ⲧⲩⲃ[ⲓ]
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
monk of (monastery of) .enganarti (ⲙⲟⲛ [.]ⲉⲛⲅⲁⲛⲁⲣⲧⲓ): l. 6
Toponyms & ethnonyms
(monastery of) [.]enganarti ([.]ⲉⲛⲅⲁⲛⲁⲣⲧⲓ): l. 6
Source
I. Khartoum Greek, pl. XIV
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 15, pl. 14
Other editions
Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, pp. 242–243
Other publications
Žabkar 1967, p. 17; Hinkel – Abdelrahman Ali Mohamed 2002, p. 3; Tsakos 2009b, p. 202 (no. 2)
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