Text 533

Provenance
Meinarti (?)
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin
Museum no.
ÄM 19780
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
epitaph of man Ngissinga, son of Milanya
Date
26 July 1157
Notes
'God of the spirits' type
l. 23 in Old Nubian (length of life)
acquired in Luxor
Material
unidentified
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
24
Height of letters
 
Description
 
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
 
Date
26 July 1157
Chronological systems
Era of the Martyrs
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲁⲡⲟ ⲙⲁⲣⲧ ⲱ̄︤ⲟ︦ⲩ̄︥ … ⲙⲏⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲉⲥⲟⲩⲣⲉⲁ ⲏⲙⲉⲣⲁ ⲃ ⲗ̄ⲟ̄︥
Transcription
"(in the year) from the Martyrs 873 (...) in the month of Mesore, day 2" (ll. 20–1)
Months
ⲙⲉⲥⲟⲩⲣⲉⲁ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 10
Other editions
Kortenbeutel 1938, pp. 61–4; SB 5 8763
Other publications
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, pp. 221–2; Bull. épigr. 1940, 207; Oates 1963, p. 162 (no. 6); Tibiletti Bruno 1963, passim; Adams 1964, p. 248; Žabkar 1967, p. 17 with n. 29; Łajtar 1993b, p. 103; Łajtar 1996c, p. 106 (no. 17); CSBE(2), p. 86; CSCN, table 11 on p. 72
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