Text 584
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- house 177, room 2, in jar beneath floor (Archive 3)
- Excavation no.
- NI 74.1.30.6(7) (74/14.7)
- Present location
- unknown
- Museum no.
- Medium
- manuscript
- Technique
- painted
- Type of text
- document: legal
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Content
- deed of land sale by Kapopi, daughter of Toungngesi, to Neuesi, daughter of Adama; king Mouses Georgios appearing
- Date
- 1 November 1190
- Notes
- 'official Nubian protocol'
P. QI III 36 – AD 1191; date corrected in Łajtar 2009b, p. 102; lunar day incorrect – 6 days later than Alexandrian cycle
- Material
- leather
- Object dimensions
- H: 51; W: 46.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- black
- Lines
- i: 36; ii: 10
- Height of letters
- Description
- no photo available; last line of side ii written upside down at foot of page
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete
- Date
- 1 November 1190
- Chronological systems
- Era of the Martyrs
lunar calendar
Egyptian calendar
king's occurrence
- Dating formulae
- ⲁ̄ⲡⲟ ⲙⲁⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍ · Ͳ·ⲍ· ⲉⲓⲛⲛ̄ : ⲁ̄ⲑⲩⲣ : ⲥⲟⲩⲁ̄ⲉⲓⲗⲁ · ⲉ̣̄ ⲉⲓⲛ⸌ⲛ⸍ ⲟⲩⲛⲛⲁ · ⲕ̄︤ⲁ̄︥ · ⲉⲓⲛⲛ̄ : ⲙⲱⲩ̄ⲥⲏⲥ ⲅⲉⲱⲣⲅⲓ ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩⲉⲗ̄ ⲇⲱ·ⲧⲁⲩⲱⲛ · ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩⲁ̄ ⲉⲓⲛⲛ̄
- Transcription
- "when it was (year) 907 from the Martyrs, when it was the 5th (day) of the month of Athyr, when it was the 24th (day) of the moon, King Moise Georgios being king of Dotawo" (ll. 2–4)
- Months
- ⲁ︦ⲑⲩⲣ
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- king (ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩⲉⲗ̄): i, l. 3
king of Dotawo (ⲇⲱⲧⲁⲩⲱⲛ ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ): i, l. 3
queen mother (ⳟⲟⲛⲛⲉⲛ): i, l. 4
architriklinios (ⲟⲇⳡⲟⲇ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲣ): i, l. 4
great scribe (ⲥⲟⲩⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉ̇ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲣ): i, l. 5
oikonomos (ⳟⲟⲕⲕ ⲓⲇⲓⳡⲣ̄): i, l. 5
ngeshsh of Atwa (ⲁ̇ⲧⲟⲩⲁⲛ ⳟⲉϣϣ): i, l. 6
domestikos elect (?) (ⲥⲁⲙⲉⲧⳟⲟ): i, l. 6
great priest (ⲥⲟⲣⲧⲟ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲛ̄): i, l. 6
meizoteros of Adauou (ⲁ̇ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲛ̄ ⲇⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧⲧ): i, l. 7
abba (ⲡⲁⲡⲟ): i, l. 7
bishop of Phrim (= Ibrim) (ⲫⲣ︦ⲓ︦ⲙ︦ ⲡⲁⲡⲥ̄): i, l. 7
eparch of Nobadia (ⲙⲓⲅⲓⲧⲛ̄ ⲅⲟⲩⲛ ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝ): i, ll. 7–8
domestikos of Paras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲛ ⲥⲁⲙⲉⲧⲧ): i, l. 8
tot of Irtan-Nga (ⲣ̄ⲧⲁⲛ ⳟⲁⲛ ⲧⲟⲧ): i, l. 8 (or 'son of Irtan Ngal')
triklinios of eparch (ⲥⲟⳟⲟⳝⲛ̄ ⲟⲇⳡⲟⲇ): i, l. 9
scribe (ⲥⲟⲩⲛⲧⲟⲩⲉ̇): i, l. 9
ngeshsh of domestikos (ⲥⲁⲙⲉⲧⲛ̄ ⳟⲉϣϣ): i, l. 9
silentiary (ⲅⲟⲧⲧⲁⲙⲉⲧⲧ): i, l. 10
ngeshsh (ⳟⲉϣϣ): i, l. 10
ngeshsh of Odjo (ⲟⲇⳝⲟⲛ ⳟⲉϣϣ): i, ll. 10–11
meizoteros (ⲇⲁⲩⲕⲁⲧ): i, l. 11
ngeshsh of town (ⲇⲡ̄ⲡⲛ̄ ⳟⲉϣϣ): i, l. 11
goush of Mosmosi (ⲙⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥⲛ̄ ⲅⲟⲩϣ): i, ll. 11–12
asti of Moushe (ⲙⲟⲩϣⲉⲛ ⲁⲥⲧⲓⲛⲗ̄ⲗⲟ): i, l. 18 (or personal name Moushen Asti)
asti (ⲁⲥⲧⲓⲛⲗ̄ⲗⲟ): i, l. 19 (or proper name?)
timakkis (ⲧⲙ̄ⲁⲕⲕⲥ): i, l. 20
makichi (ⲙ̣ⲁⲕ︦ϩ︦ⲗ): i, l. 34
ouataphi (ⲟⲩⲁⲧⲁⲫⲗ̄): i, l. 34
priest (⳦): i, ll. 23, 35 (x3); ii, l. 1
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍ⲛⲟ): i, ll. 35, 36 (x3); (ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍): ii, ll. 5
archdeacon (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍ⲛⲟ): i, l. 35
priest of (church of) Jesus in Kaki (ⲕⲁⲕⲛ︦ ⲓ︦ⲥ︦︦ⲥⲓⲛ ⳦ⲗⲟ): ii, l. 2
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Dotawo (ⲇⲱⲧⲁⲩⲱ): i, l. 3
Sai (ⲍⲁⲏ): i, l. 5
Atwa (ⲁ︦ⲧⲟⲩⲁ): i, l. 6
Adauou (ⲁ︦ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲛ︦): i, l. 7
Phrim (= Ibrim) (ⲫⲣ︦ⲓ︦ⲙ︦): i, l. 7; (ⲥⲓⲗⲓⲙⲛ̄): ii, l. 10
Nobadia (ⲙⲓⲅⲓⲧⲛ︦ ⲅⲟⲩⲛ): i, ll. 7-8
Paras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲣⲁ): i, l. 8
Irtan-Ngal (ⲣ︦ⲧⲁⲛ ⳟⲁ): i, l. 8 (or personal name?)
Odjo (ⲟⲇⳝⲟ): i, l. 10
Mosmosi (ⲙⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥⲛ︦): i, ll. 11–12, (ⲙⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ): i, l. 22
Moushe (ⲙⲟⲩϣⲉ): i, l. 18 (or personal name Moushen Asti?)
(church of) Jesus (ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ⲓⲛ): i, l. 18 (ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ⲥⲓⲛ): i, l. 31
(church of) Apostle (ⲁ︦ⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥⲓⲛ): i, l. 19
(church of) Seueros (ⲥⲟⲩⲏ̇ⲣⲓⲟ̇ⲥⲛⲁ̇ⲗⲟ): i, l. 21 (or proper name Seueros)
(church of) Peter (ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟ︦ⲥⲓⲛ): i, ll. 27, 30
(church of the Four) Living Creatures (ⲁ̇ⳡⲉⲗⲅⲟⲩⲛ): i, l. 31 (corr. J. Hagen & G. R. Ruffini)
(church of) Jesus in Kaki (ⲕⲁⲕⲛ︦ ⲓ︦ⲥ︦︦ⲥⲓⲛ): ii, l. 2
Kaki (ⲕⲁⲕⲛ︦): ii, l. 2
(church of) George in the West (ⲧⲓⲛⲟⲛ ⲅⲉⲟⲣⲅⲓⲟ︦ⲥⲓ): ii, ll. 5–6
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- Latest edition
- P. QI 3 36
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Plumley 1975b, pp. 6–7, pl. 2.1; Plumley 1978, passim; Plumley 1981, p. 8; Osman 1982, passim; Satzinger 1995, col. 423; Browne 1996d, p. 129; Adams 1996, pp. 231–233 (translation), table 18; Browne 1998c, p. 23; Bechhaus-Gerst 2000, passim; CSBE(2), pp. 313–314 (no. 14); Łajtar 2009b, p. 102; Hendricx 2011, pp. 48–51; Wojciechowski 2011, passim (on prosopography of Archive 3); Ruffini 2012a, passim, esp. pp. 14–19, 265–270 (generally on Archive 3); Nowak – Wojciechowski 2012, pp. 206, 211–212, 223 (no. 20); Nubian Berichtigungsliste (http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/index.php/Nubian_Berichtigungsliste); P. QI 4 77, commentary to l. 6; Ruffini 2014b, pp. 224, 225
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