Databases
Texts
IM References
Names
Name variants
People
Guidelines
General
Texts
IM references
Names
Name variants
People
Vocabularies
Acknowledgements
Contact us
Search
DBMNT
Texts
20
Text no.
Text 20
Stable url
Trismegistos
TM
text 141187
Basic info
Technical info
Chronology
Names
Offices & titles
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Illustration
Bibliography
Concordances
Related
Provenance
Merowe East (?)
Region
Makuria
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 3826
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Christina
Date
700–999
Notes
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 24.3; W: 16; Th: 3.5
Text dimensions
Object colour
grey
Text colour
Lines
13
Height of letters
c. 1.9-2
Description
rectangular slab
Decorative elements
State of preservation
surface much worn, particularly to the bottom where text illegible
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲉⲛ ⲙⲓ̣ⲛ̣ⲏ̣ ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲓ ⲕ̄︤ⲏ︥̄
Transcription
"in the month of Epeiph, (day) 28" (ll. 3–4)
Months
ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲓ
Weakdays
Feasts
Loading...
Offices & titles
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Source
I. Khartoum Greek, pl. XXV
Image
Full-size image
Source
Image
Full-size image
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 30, pl. 29
Other editions
Other publications
Hinkel – Abdelrahman Ali Mohamed 2002, pp. 232–238; Łajtar 2014b, p. 224
Loading...
Loading...