Text 572

Provenance
Arminna
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
reused in construction of later (Christian?) grave
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Museum no.
801
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Arabic
Content
epitaph of Safi
Date
27 March 1010
Notes
27 March fell on Monday
Material
limestone
Object dimensions
H: 55; W: 39; Th: 13
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
7
Height of letters
 
Description
roughly rectangular slab; broad empty lower margin
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
27 March 1010
Chronological systems
day of the week
Era of the Saracens
Islamic calendar
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
"on Friday, when eight (days) passed of the month of Sha‘bān of the year four hundred" (ll. 6–7)
Months
Sha‘bān
Weakdays
Friday
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
client: l. 5
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Grohmann 1926, fig. on p. 224
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
RCEA 6 2142 (= TEI 6048)
Other editions
Junker 1925a, p. 167 (no. 1); Grohmann 1926, pp. 223–5 (no. 2), fig. on p. 224
Other publications
Monneret de Villard 1938, p. 118; CSCN, p. 169, table 25 on p. 171
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