Text 4487

Provenance
Selib
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Selib 3 site, dump heap
Excavation no.
S3/178/15 = CSC.266
Present location
Banganarti (?)
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
date
Language
Greek
Content
word ‘moon’ probably designating a lunar date
Date
575–625
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
complete upper part (rim and shoulder) of hand-made wide-mouthed jar; inscription scratched on shoulder
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary (rim and shoulder), inscription incomplete
Date
575–625
Chronological systems
lunar calendar
Dating formulae
“moon”
Transcription
ⲥⲉⲗⲗⲉⲛⲏ
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Żurawski 2016a, fig. 16
Image
Image not available
Source
Cedro 2017, fig. 11: CSC.266
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; discussed in Żurawski 2016a, p. 367, fig. 16
Other editions
 
Other publications
Żurawski 2016c, p. 107, pl. 37; Cedro 2017, p. 321, fig. 11: CSC.266
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