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Text 4260
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Trismegistos
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text 834104
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Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, surface find
Excavation no.
Gh.2015.2.007
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
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 8.65; W: 7.95; Th: 2.55
Text dimensions
Object colour
core black, front red to grey, back and side completely eroded
Text colour
Lines
3 (4 reconstructed)
Height of letters
1.7–2.3
Description
Fragment of the right margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by a slightly raised border. The last letter of line 1 written on the margin.
Porous Nile clay with organic and mineral admixture (mica, quartzite).
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State of preservation
fragmentary; part of right margin with ending of three lines
Date
700–999
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Months
Weakdays
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I. Ghazali 155
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I. Ghazali 155
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