Text 4246
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Polish-Sudanese excavations, room 94, above pottery deposit
- Excavation no.
- Gh.2015.2.024
- Present location
- Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
- Museum no.
- not registered
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- fragment of epitaph of unidentified man
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 13.5; W: 18; Th: 2–2.3
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- core grey, front red, back greyish red to black
- Text colour
- Lines
- 4 (5 reconstructed)
- Height of letters
- 1.9–2.6
- Description
- Two joining pieces of the middle left-hand part of a plaque with a fragment of the right margin preserved.
Porous Nile clay with small organic and mineral admixture (mica, quartzite). - Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; fragment of central left margin
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 150
- Other editions
- Other publications
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