Text 520

Provenance
Gebel Barkal
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Reisner's trench Barkal 500 A, N of first pylon of Great Temple (Barkal 500)
Excavation no.
reg. no. 16-2-152
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Elisabet
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
unidentified
Object dimensions
H: 55; W: 32
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
roughly rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by incised line, ruled
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲙⲏⲛⲓ ⲭⲓⲁⲭ
Transcription
"in the month of Choiak" (ll. 9–10)
Months
ⲭⲓⲁⲭ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Reisner 1917, pl. I.2
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Łajtar 1996a, pp. 85–8 (no. 3)
Other editions
Reisner 1917, pp. 197–8, pl. I.2; Saint Paul-Girard 1922, pp. 111–12; SEG 2 883; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 257; Junker 1938, pp. 281–5; SB 5 8758 (= 8948)
Other publications
Calder 1926, p. 127; Bull. épigr. 1940, 206; Zychlarz 1943, n. 2 on p. 251; Burstein 1995, fig. 1; Žabkar 1967, p. 17; Vantini 2009, p. 27; SEG 46 2184
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