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Text 53
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Trismegistos
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text 141218
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Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, cemetery 2, unknown circumstances
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11273d
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 11; W: 10; Th: 2.5
Text dimensions
Object colour
red
Text colour
Lines
4
Height of letters
c. 2–3
Description
Fragment of the right margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of ca. 1 cm in width.
Decorative elements
State of preservation
fragmentary; part right margin preserved
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
[--- ⲥⲟⲩ]ⲙ̣ⲛⲧ[--- ⲙⲡⲉ]ⲃⲟⲧ ⲉ[---]
Transcription
"on the [---]teenth of the month of Epeiph" (ll. 2–4)
Months
ⲉ[---
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Source
I. Ghazali 92
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 92
Other editions
Shinnie – Chittick 1961, p. 80, no. 35; I. Khartoum Copt. 53, pl. 32, upper
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