Text 4208
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, tomb Ghz-2-144, mounted in west part of mastaba
- Excavation no.
- T.144
- Present location
- Ghazali, in situ
- Museum no.
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised & painted
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- epitaph of Andreas, monk
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 24; W: 33; Th: c. 8–9
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- white
- Text colour
- black
- Lines
- 8
- Height of letters
- 1.5–3.5
- Description
- Lower part of a slab with complete lower margin and a large part of both side margins preserved. The upper right corner of the preserved piece cracked, but still in place. Traces of black paint inside the letters.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- incomplete, upper part lacking
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
- Dating formulae
- ϩⲛ̄ ⲥⲟⲩ ϫⲟⲩⲧⲥⲁϣϥⲉ ⲙ̄ⲡⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲧⲩⲃⲓ
- Transcription
- "on the twenty-seventh of the month of Tybi" (ll. 4–6)
- Months
- ⲧⲩⲃⲓ
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- brother (= monk) (ⲡ̣ⲉ̣ⲛ̣ⲥⲟ̣ⲛ̣): ll. 2–3
monk (ⲡⲙ̣ⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ̣): l. 4
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
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