Text 488

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin (lost)
Museum no.
ÄM 1486
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of woman Iesousinta (?)
Date
800–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 32.5; W: 25
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
grey
Text colour
 
Lines
15
Height of letters
 
Description
trapezoidal irregular slab; epigraphic field framed by incised line; last line written below lower margin
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; put together from 2 parts; almost whole right side lacking
Date
800–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
[ⲏⲙⲉⲣⲁⲥ] ⲟⲅⲇⲟⲏⲥ ⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲑⲩ̣[ⲣ ---]
Transcription
"on the eight day of (the month of) Athyr" (ll. 7–8)
Months
ⲁⲑⲩ̣[ⲣ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Junker 1925b, pl. after p. 112
Image
Image not available
Source
Junker 1925b, fig. on p. 118
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
SB 5 8726
Other editions
CIG 4 9119; Revillout 1885, pp. 30–1 (no. 43); I. Lefebvre 634; Junker 1925b, pp. 117–20, pl. after p. 112, fig. on p. 118
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 182; 6 (plates), 12, pl. 99, Gr. 537; Erman 1899, p. 413 (description); Weissbrodt 1905/6, p. 22 (no. 23); Žabkar 1967, p. 16; NOM 1, no. 1 (on name); CIEN 7, no. 37
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