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Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cemetery 192, surface
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
epitaph of woman R.mata
Date
800–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 34.1; W: 26.9
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by raised border; ruling; last line written on lower border
Decorative elements
borders of epigraphic field on right and left sides carved in form of fluted columns with bases and decorative capitals
State of preservation
surface somewhat worn, especially on left and upper borders
Date
800–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
indiction
Dating formulae
ⲙ⸌ⲏ⸍ ⲑⲱ︦ⲑ ⲕⲅ ⲓⲛ̄︥ ⲑ

(transcription by Ochała)
Transcription
"in the month of Thoth, (day) 23, in the 9th indiction" (l. 8)
Months
ⲑⲱ︦ⲑ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Meltzer 1982, pl. XCI, 3
Image
Image not available
Source
Meltzer 1982, pl. LXXVI
Image
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Latest edition
Meltzer 1982, p. 83 (no. 5), pls. 76, 91.3
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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