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Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, outside southern door of northern church
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11593
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing & painted
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 10.5; W: 12; Th: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
surface pink
Text colour
traces of light paint
Lines
4
Height of letters
2-2.5
Description
Lower left corner of a plaque. Traces of light paint still visible.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; lower left corner preserved
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲫⲁⲣⲙ̣[ⲟⲩⲑⲓ …]
Transcription
"Pharmouthi" (l. 2)
Months
ⲫⲁⲣⲙ̣[---
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 151
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 151
Other editions
Shinnie – Chittick 1961, p. 70, no. 3; I. Khartoum Copt. 76, pl. 47
Other publications
 
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