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Text 519
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Trismegistos
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text 141584
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Provenance
Amantogo
Region
Makuria
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
Present location
Hermitage Museum, St Peresburg
Museum no.
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
fragment of epitaph of Taia
Date
29 August 938–29 August 939
Notes
near Dongola
year 656 from Diocletian was a leap year, ending on 29 August
Material
unidentified
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not recorded
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Lines
7
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Description
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State of preservation
Date
29 August 938–29 August 939
Chronological systems
Era of the Incarnation
Era of the Martyrs
Era of Diocletian
Dating formulae
[---]ⲉⲓⲁ ⲭ̄︤ⲩ̄︥ Ͳ̣[ⲙ̄︤ⲍ︥̄ ---] ⲭ·ⲛⲉ· …
Transcription
"[in the year from the] Incarnation of Christ 9[31], [in the year from Diocletian] 655" (ll. 1–2)
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Source
Elanskaia 1977, fig. 10
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Latest edition
Elanskaia 1977, pp. 273–7, fig. 10
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Other publications
CSBE(2), p. 79; CSCN, table 11 on p. 72, p. 186, with n. 6, pp. 192–3
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