Text 4224
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Polish-Sudanese excavations, room 102
- Excavation no.
- Gh.2016.1.076
- Present location
- Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
- Museum no.
- not registered
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of epitaph
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- probably will/wish type
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 12.7; W: 10; Th: 2.4–2.7
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- core black, surface red
- Text colour
- Lines
- 2
- Height of letters
- impossible to measure
- Description
- Upper left corner of a plaque. The epigraphic field is framed by a double incised line, leaving margins of 3–4 cm on the top and ca. 2.5 cm on the left.
Porous Nile clay with considerable organic and small mineral admixture (quartzite). - Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; upper left corner with fragments of upper and left margins and beginnings of two uppermost lines
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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