Text 2848
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- structure LC1-20, room 1, below floor 1
- Excavation no.
- 78.3.11/50 (NI 71)
- Present location
- unknown
- Museum no.
- Medium
- manuscript
- Technique
- painted
- Type of text
- document: letter
- Language
- Greek/Old Nubian
- Content
- letter from Mase, eparch of Nobadia, to Tenyrei, eparch
- Date
- probably 1000–1199
- Notes
- address in Greek
- Material
- paper
- Object dimensions
- H: 16.5; W: 24.9
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- black
- Lines
- i: 10; ii: 4
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular sheet of paper, written on both sides; address written in middle of side ii, after wide space; document originally folded seven times horizontally
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete; ink obliterated in places
- Date
- probably 1000–1199
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- eparch of Nobadia (ⲉ̇ⲡⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ ⲛⲟⲃ⸌ⲇ⸍): ii, l. 3
domestikos of Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁ⸌ⲭ⸍ ⲇⲱ): ii, l. 3
ikshil (ⲉⲕ̄ϣⲗ̄): ii, l. 3
eparch (ⲉ̇ⲡⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ̣⸍): ii, l. 4 (P. QI 4 107: ‘great eparch’ [ⲉ̇ⲡⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ̣⸍ ⲕⲣⲁ⸌ⲧ⸍]; corr. A. Łajtar)
kratistos (ⲕⲣⲁ⸌ⲧ⸍): ii, l. 4
ngeshsh ngaju (ⳟⲉ⸌ϣ̣⸍ ⳟⲁⳝ̣ⲩ̣): ii, l. 4
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Ngijow (ⳟⲓⳝⲟⳣ): i, l. 2
Silmi (= Ibrim) (ⲥⲗ̄ⲙⲓ): i, l. 2
(church of) Apostle (ⲁ̇ⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥⲛ̄): i, l. 8
Nobadia (ⲛⲟⲃ⸌ⲇ⸍): ii, l. 3
Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁ⸌ⲭ⸍): ii, l. 3
- Source
- P. QI 4 107, fig. 50
- Image
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- Source
- P. QI 4 107, fig. 50
- Image
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- Latest edition
- P. QI 4 107, fig. 50
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Ruffini 2012a, pp. 213–14; Ruffini 2014a, pp. 961, with n. 5, 966, 968; Ruffini 2014b, p. 224
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