Text 4220

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, re-used in a mound of stones perhaps serving as the mastaba of tomb Ghz-2-133
Excavation no.
Gh.2016.1.013
Present location
Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
Museum no.
not registered
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
pronoia type
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 5.6; W: 6.1; Th: 1.8
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
core black, front reddish grey, back not preserved
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
ca. 3
Description
Fragment of the upper margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field is framed by a slightly raised border, forming a margin of 1.5–1.9 cm.

Porous Nile clay with organic and considerable mineral admixture (mica, quartzite).
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; part of upper margin with fragment of topmost line preserved; back surface completely destroyed
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 40
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
I. Ghazali 40
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
Loading...