Text 555
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Lepsius’s expedition, findspot not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- unknown (perhaps left on site)
- Museum no.
- Medium
- sepulchral cross
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- unidentified
- Content
- fragment of epitaph with date
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- Material
- unidentified
- Object dimensions
- not recorded
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 3
- Height of letters
- not recorded
- Description
- Lower arm of a sepulchral cross. Epigraphic field framed by an incised line. The lower, rectangular and narrower part of the fragment undoubtedly served for mounting the cross in the superstructure of the tomb.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; only lower arm preserved
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
- Dating formulae
- ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲓ ⲓ̈ⲃ
- Transcription
- "Epeiph 12" (ll. 1–3)
- Months
- ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲓ
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- Image
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- Source
- Lepsius 1849–59, 6 (plates), 12, pl. 99, Gr. 550: https://edoc3.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/lepsius/tafelwa6.html
- Image
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- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 207
- Other editions
- SB 1 4163
- Other publications
- Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 292; 6 (plates), 12, pl. 99, Gr. 550; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 255
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