Text 18

Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
north side of mound to the north of site
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 3148
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Maria
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
marble
Object dimensions
H: 27.5; W: 16; Th: 5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
6
Height of letters
c. 1.6-3.5
Description
fragment of slab broken above and below
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentarily preserved; right and possibly left edges original
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
indiction
Dating formulae
ⲙ⸌ⲏ⸍ ⲫ[ ̣]⸌ⲙ⸍ [ ̣ⲓ]ⲛ̣⸌ⲇ⸍ ⲍ̄
Transcription
"in the month of Phamenoth (or Pharmouthi), (day) [number], in the 7th indiction" (ll. 5–6)
Months
ⲫ[ ̣]⸌ⲙ⸍
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Khartoum Greek, pl. XXIV
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Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 25, pl. 24
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2014b, n. 1 on p. 221; Hinkel – Abdelrahman Ali Mohamed 2002, p. 192
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