Text 4268

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Polish-Sudanese excavations, fill of southern church
Excavation no.
G.13.014
Present location
Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
Museum no.
not registered
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic (?)
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 13.5; W: 9.5; Th: 7
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
originally light grey (patina); after conservation front surface light brown
Text colour
 
Lines
4
Height of letters
1–2
Description
Fragment of the right margin of a slab. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, forming the margin of 2.5 cm on the left.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; fragment of left margin with beginning of four lines; before conservation very fragile and powdery, after it more durable but original colour lost
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 170
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 170
Other editions
 
Other publications
Ochała in Obłuski et alii 2017, pp. 382 and 384 (discussed as forming one object with DBMNT 882 and 4221)
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