Text 2856
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- probably tomb T2 (296), south of cathedral (church 293)
- Excavation no.
- perhaps belonging to collection 66A/109 (photo nos. V.66.19/21 P7r & V.66.19/22 P7v)
- Present location
- unknown
- Museum no.
- Medium
- manuscript
- Technique
- painted
- Type of text
- document: letter
- Language
- Greek/Old Nubian
- Content
- letter from Tenyre, eparch (?), to Dauti, tel( ) of Kaktine
- Date
- probably 1000–1199
- Notes
- address in Greek
- Material
- paper
- Object dimensions
- not recorded
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- black (?)
- Lines
- i: 4; ii: 1
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular sheet of paper, written on both sides along longer edges; document originally folded twice horizontally
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; portions of upper and lower margins preserved, both side margins lost
- Date
- probably 1000–1199
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- ngeshsh of Koudketi ([ⲕⲟⲩ]ⲇ̣ⲕⲉⲧⲓⲛ ⳟⲉϣϣ): i, l. 2
kratistos (?) (ⲕⲣⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲅⲏⲥ): ii, l. 1 (P. QI 4 115: ‘great eparch’; corr. A. Łajtar)
thel( ) of Kaktine (ⲧⲉⲗ ⲕ̣[---]): ii, l. 1
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Terpekkil (ⲧⲉⲣⲡⲉⲕⲕⲓⲛⲏ): i, l. 1
Koudketi ([ⲕⲟⲩ]ⲇ̣ⲕⲉⲧⲓ): i, l. 2
Kaktine (ⲕ̣[---]): ii, l. 1
- Latest edition
- P. QI 4 115, fig. 59
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Ruffini 2012a, pp. 212–18; Ruffini 2014a, p. 968; Ruffini 2014b, p. 224
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