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Text 4262
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Trismegistos
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text 834106
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Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, tomb Ghz-2-139, to the west of mastaba
Excavation no.
Gh.2016.1.006
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: 15; W: 11; Th: 3
Text dimensions
Object colour
core black, front and back dark red to grey (slipped)
Text colour
Lines
4
Height of letters
2–2.7 (ⲉ: 4)
Description
Fragment of the right margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by a groove, leaving the outer margin of 2.5 (upper part) – 3.5 cm (lower part).
Porous Nile clay with small organic and considerable mineral admixture (mica, quartzite).
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State of preservation
fragmentary; fragment of right margin with ending of four lines
Date
700–999
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Weakdays
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I. Ghazali 157
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I. Ghazali 157
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