Text 486

Provenance
Kalabsha
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA824
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of woman Nikea
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 20.4; W: 14
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
9
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by incised line (?)
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
lower part lacking
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
indiction
Dating formulae
ⲡⲁⲩ̈ⲛⲓ : ⲓ̈ⲑ : ⲓ̈ⲛⲇ/ · ⲉ :
Transcription
"Payni 19, in the 5th indiction" (ll. 5–6)
Months
ⲡⲁⲩ̈ⲛⲓ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
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Source
O. Brit. Mus. Copt., pl. XI, no. 824
Image
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Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 60
Other editions
Young 1821, p. 157 (no. 7), pl. X; CIG 4 9117; Revillout 1885, pp. 27–8 (no. 36); O. Brit. Mus. Copt. 1, p. 13 (no. 3), pl. XI (no. 824); I. Lefebvre 627; SB 5 8724
Other publications
le Blant 1869, p. 81; Tibiletti Bruno 1963, passim; Žabkar 1967, p. 16
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