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Text 553
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Trismegistos
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text 141608
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Provenance
unknown
Region
unknown
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
Present location
Kaiser-Friedrich-Museum, Berlin (lost)
Museum no.
9995
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
epitaph of Isak, monk
Date
17 July 980–6 July 981
Notes
SBKopt. – AD 983/4
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 19; W: 24
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
11
Height of letters
Description
irregular slab; coarsely executed; right lower corner seemingly cut off although original; epigraphic field framed by raised border
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete; damaged in upper part but still legible; surface slightly worn
Date
17 July 980–6 July 981
Chronological systems
Era of the Saracens
Dating formulae
ⲥⲁⲣⲁⲕⲓⲛⲟⲥ ⲧⲟ
(corrected by Ochała)
Transcription
"(in the year from) the Saracens 370" (l. 8)
Months
Weakdays
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Offices & titles
brother (= monk) (ⲥⲁⲛ): ll. 6–7
Toponyms & ethnonyms
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Source
Bode Museum archives
Image
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Latest edition
SB Kopt. 4 1992
Other editions
Cramer 1939, pp. 21–3
Other publications
Cramer 1949, p. 13; Ochała 2009, pp. 144–6; CSCN, pp. 150–2, 154–5
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