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- Provenance
- Tafa
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- cemetery
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo
- Museum no.
- 12716
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Arabic
- Content
- epitaph of Jamāna
- Date
- 4 February 1113
- Notes
- RCEA VIII 2950 – 16 February 1112, but this date fell in mid-Shaaban a year earlier; the actual date fell on 4 February 1113, which was also Tuesday
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 48; W: 34
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 10
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular sandstone stela
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete
- Date
- 4 February 1113
- Chronological systems
- day of the week
Era of the Saracens
Islamic calendar
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- "on Tuesday, in the middle of (the month of) Sha‘bān, year five hundred six" (ll. 8–10)
- Months
- Sha‘bān
- Weakdays
- Tuesday
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- Wiet 1939, p. 184 (no. 2322), pl. 32 (= TEI 7626)
- Other editions
- RCEA 8 2950
- Other publications
- Monneret de Villard 1938, p. 118, n. 3; CSCN, p. 168, table 24 on p. 170, table 25 on p. 171
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