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Text 4447
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Provenance
Tafa
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cemetery
Excavation no.
Present location
Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo
Museum no.
12692
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Arabic
Content
epitaph of Mursīya
Date
23 November 924
Notes
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 65; W: 23
Text dimensions
Object colour
not recorded
Text colour
Lines
15
Height of letters
Description
sandstone stela
Decorative elements
three six-pointed stars on top margin
State of preservation
complete
Date
23 November 924
Chronological systems
Era of the Saracens
day of the week
Islamic calendar
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Transcription
on Thursday, on Sha‘bān 22, in the year three hundred and twelve (ll. 8–10)
Months
Sha‘bān
Weakdays
Thursday
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Wiet 1936b, pp. 172–3 (no. 1581) (= TEI 18540)
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