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Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, found in the structure labelled Ghz-2-141 which looked like a mastaba, but with no burial beneath it
Excavation no.
Gh.2016.1.077
Present location
Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
Museum no.
not registered
Medium
sepulchral cross
Technique
incised
Type of text
acclamation
Language
Greek
Content
'alpha – omega' acclamation
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 8.4; W: 10.5; Th. max: 4
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
reddish grey
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
3.8
Description
Left horizontal arm of a sepulchral cross, widening towards the edge.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; left horizontal arm with one letter preserved
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 222
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 222
Other editions
 
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