Text 4450
- Provenance
- Tafa
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- cemetery
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo
- Museum no.
- 12702
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Arabic
- Content
- epitaph of Shuqayr, mawlā of ‘Abd al-Karīm
- Date
- 9 July 961
- Notes
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 47; W: 37
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- not recorded
- Text colour
- Lines
- 12
- Height of letters
- Description
- sandstone stela
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete, but last line illegible
- Date
- 9 July 961
- Chronological systems
- Era of the Saracens
day of the week
Islamic calendar
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- on Sunday, on Muḥarram 4, in the year three hundred thirty-four (ll. 7–9)
- Months
- Muḥarram
- Weakdays
- Thursday
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- mawlā (مولى): l. 5
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- Image
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- Source
- Image
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- Latest edition
- Wiet 1937, p. 112 (no. 1834) (= TEI 18714)
- Other editions
- Other publications
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