Text 2961
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Polish-Sudanese excavations, northern church, re-used in pavement of main nave, at entrance to staircase, inscribed face upwards
- Excavation no.
- G.12.02
- Present location
- Ghazali, in situ
- Museum no.
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- epitaph of unidentified person
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- ’God of the spirits' type
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: +37; W: 40
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- grey
- Text colour
- Lines
- 8
- Height of letters
- ca. 1.8
- Description
- Incompletely preserved rectangular slab. Lower left corner broken off; all margins preserved, top and right apparently complete. Lower part broken into two pieces. The epigraphic field framed by incised line, preserved only in the right margin. The inscribed surface almost completely eroded and defaced, legible only in the upper right corner and right margin.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- incomplete, lower left corner broken off, original margins preserved; lower part broken into two pieces; inscribed surface almost completely eroded and defaced, legible only in upper right corner and right margin
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 7
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Obłuski 2014, p. 200; Ochała, in: Obłuski et alii 2015, p. 440
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