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Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6836
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
epitaph of man Iotani
Date
16 December 954
Notes
I. Mina – AD 955
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 32; W: 16
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
20
Height of letters
 
Description
oval plaque; edges slightly raised
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but upper part damaged; diagonal crack running upwards from the middle of left margin
Date
16 December 954
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Era of Diocletian
Dating formulae
ϩⲛ̄ ⲥⲟⲩ · ⲕ̣ ⲛ̄ⲭⲟⲓ⸌ⲭ⸍
ⲁⲡⲟ ⲇⲓⲟ⸌ⲕ⸍ † ⲭⲟⲁ †
Transcription
"on day 20 of (the month of) Choiak" (l. 7)
"(in the year) from Diocletian 671" (ll. 19–20)
Months
ⲭⲟⲓ'ⲭ'
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Mina 318, pl. XV.2
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Mina 318, pl. XV.2
Other editions
I. Sak. 219
Other publications
CSBE(2), p. 79; Tsakos 2010a, p. 683 (no. 1); CSCN, table 11 on p. 71; Richter 2013, p. 151
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