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2455
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Text 2455
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Trismegistos
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text 370959
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Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
72.10.31
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: letter
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
letter from Adama, eparch of Nobadia, to Tapara, thel( )
Date
1155–1200
Notes
address in Greek
Material
paper
Object dimensions
H: 4.4; W: 7.9
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
black
Lines
i: 3, ii: 1
Height of letters
Description
rectangular card, written on both sides along longer edges; wide uninscribed bottom margin
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete
Date
1155–1200
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Offices & titles
eparch of Nobadia (ⲉⲡⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ ⲛⲟⲃⲁ⸌ⲇ̣⸍): ii, l. 1
thel( ) (ⲑⲉ⸌ⲗ⸍): ii, l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Nobadia (ⲛⲟⲃⲁ⸌ⲇ̣⸍): ii, l. 1
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Source
P. QI 4 99, fig. 42
Image
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Image
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
P. QI 4 99, fig. 42
Other editions
Other publications
Plumley 1978, p. 241; Ruffini 2012a, p. 215 with n. 37; Ruffini 2014a, pp. 961–2, 968
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