Text 2846

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 177
Excavation no.
74.2.2/14 (V. 74.12/5–6)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: letter
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
letter from Loukas, archbishop
Date
1000–1399
Notes
address in Greek
Material
paper
Object dimensions
H: 7; W: 17.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black (?)
Lines
i: 6; ii: 1
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of rectangular sheet of paper, written on both sides along longer edges; address on side ii written upside down in respect to text on side i; document originally folded three times horizontally and once vertically
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; probably upper part lost, as well both side margins; several lacunae
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
bishop of Silmi (= Ibrim) (ⲥⲗ̄ⲙⲛ̄ ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ): i, l. 2
bishop (ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ̣): i, l. 4
eparch (ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝ): i, l. 6
abba (ⲁⲃ⸌ⲃ⸍): ii, l. 1
orthodox archbishop (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲉⲡⲓⲥ⸌ⲕ⸍ ⲟⲣ⸌ⲑ⸍ⲇⲟⲕ̣): ii, l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Silmi (= Ibrim) (ⲥⲗ̄ⲙⲛ̄): i, l. 2
Tamit (ⲧⲁⲙⲧⲓ): i, l. 5
Source
P. QI 4 105, fig. 48
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
P. QI 4 105, fig. 48
Other editions
 
Other publications
Ruffini 2014a, pp. 965–6, 968
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