Text 4209
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Polish-Sudanese excavations, room 77–80, upper level; found together with fragment (b) of DBMNT 937
- Excavation no.
- Gh.2015.2.021
- Present location
- Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
- Museum no.
- not registered
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- epitaph of Psate, monk
- Date
- circa 800–899
- Notes
- pronoia type
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 36.5; W: 20.5; Th: 8–8.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- grey
- Text colour
- Lines
- 17 (18 reconstructed)
- Height of letters
- 0.8–2
- Description
- Right-hand part, about two-thirds, of a slab. Right margin almost complete (one line missing at the top) and lower margin preserved in two-thirds. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving margin of 1–1.5 cm on the right and ca. 1.5 cm on the bottom.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- incomplete; two topmost lines and about one third of the left-hand part missing; right and bottom margins almost completely preserved
- Date
- circa 800–899
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- brother (= monk) ([ⲡⲉⲛⲥⲟⲛ]): l. 6
monk (ⲙⲟⲛⲁ⸌ⲭ⸍): l. 6
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
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