Text 534
- Provenance
- Dendur
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- debris of sheykh's tomb
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- unknown
- Museum no.
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek/Old Nubian
- Content
- epitaph of man Marko
- Date
- 1100–1199
- Notes
- 'God of the spirits' type
Łajtar 1997a suggested 11th–12th-century date; in such case Era of the Martyrs would be more probable; it is also confirmed by the use of Old Nubian
- Material
- unidentified
- Object dimensions
- not recorded
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 28
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by raised border
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- lower left corner broken off
- Date
- 1100–1199
- Chronological systems
- Era of the Martyrs
lunar calendar
Era of Diocletian
- Dating formulae
- · ⲁⲡⲟ [---]ⲗⲟ · ̣̄ ̣̄︥ : ̣̄ : [---] ̣ : ⲟⲩⲛⲛⲁ ·
- Transcription
- "(in the year) from [Diocletian or Martyrs + numeral] [...] of the moon" (ll. 26–8)
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- Łajtar 1996c, pp. 101–4, 105 (no. 2)
- Other editions
- Blackman 1911, p. 60, pl. 93; SB 1 4949; I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 11
- Other publications
- Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 44; 4, pl. 133; Oates 1963, p. 163 (no. 15); Grumel 1965, p. 96 (no. 14); Tibiletti Bruno 1963, passim; Žabkar 1967, p. 16, n. 29 on pp. 17–18; Łajtar 1997a, p. 110, n. 10; CSBE(2), p. 314
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