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Provenance
Sai
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress, northwest corner
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Sai, storeroom of French mission
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Simeon, bishop of Sai
Date
1000–1199
Notes
'God of the spirits' type
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 25; W: 28; Th: 7.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
17
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of trapezoidal (?) stela
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; portion of upper margin preserved (?)
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
abba (ⲁ̄ⲃ︦): l. 7 (Boyaval 1972: ⲧⲟⲩ [ⲁ]ⲃ̣ⲃⲁ ⲗ̣[ⲉ]ⲱⲛ̣; van der Vliet 2008: ⲧⲟⲛ⸌ⲇ⸍ ⲁⲃ ⲥⲩⲙ[ⲉ]ⲱⲛ̣)
bishop of Sai (ⲉⲡⲓⲥ⸌ⲕ⸍ ⲍⲁⲏ): l. 7
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Sai (ⲍⲁⲏ): l. 7
Source
Boyaval 1972, fig. 1
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Boyaval 1972, pp. 21–4, fig. 1
Other editions
 
Other publications
SEG 26 1805 descr.; Bull. épigr. 1974, 710 descr; Leclant 1975, p. 230, pl. 24, fig. 23; Łajtar 1996c, p. 107 (no. 24); Łajtar 2006a, p. 93; Van der Vliet 2008, pp. 157–8; Tsakos 2011–12, no. 4
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