Text 1279
- Provenance
- Abd el-Qadir
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- house 5-0-15
- Excavation no.
- 5-0-15/12
- Present location
- British Museum, London
- Museum no.
- EA79663
- Medium
- ostrakon
- Technique
- painted
- Type of text
- document: letter
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of letter concerning slave
- Date
- probably 700–899
- Notes
- Material
- ceramic
- Object dimensions
- H: 5.2; W: 6.7
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- orange
- Text colour
- black
- Lines
- 3
- Height of letters
- Description
- written on convex side
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; ink strongly obliterated
- Date
- probably 700–899
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- © The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79663
- Image
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- Source
- Image
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- Latest edition
- Ruffini 2010, pp. 234–5 (no. 9), photo at <https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA79663>
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Adams 2005, pp. 45, 184
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