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