epitaph of Iesou, called also Ittou, deacon, joknaishshil and archistablites
Date
1 September 1257
Notes
the latest funerary stela from Nubia 2 September 1257 fell on Saturday; the Era year spelled out; lunar day incorrect – 1 day later than Alexandrian cycle
Material
marble
Object dimensions
H: 33; W: 32; Th: 8
Text dimensions
Object colour
grey-blue
Text colour
Lines
21
Height of letters
0.7-1.8
Description
roughly square slab
Decorative elements
State of preservation
upper part lacking
Date
1 September 1257
Chronological systems
Era of the Martyrs Egyptian calendar lunar calendar day of the week
"in the moth of Thoth, (day) 5, on the fifth day (= Thursday), on the nineteenth moon (day), (in the year) from the Martyrs nine hundred seventy-four" (ll. 16–18)
Months
ⲑⲱ̄ⲑ
Weakdays
Feasts
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Offices & titles
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍): l. 14 joknashi (ⳝⲟⲕⲛⲁϣⲓⲗ): l. 14 archistablites (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲥⲧⲁⲃⲗⲏ⸌ⲧ⸍): l. 15
Catalogue Warsaw 2006, p. 57, no. 17, fig. on p. 56; Brakmann 2006, p. 305; I. QI, n. 111 on p. 92 (sub 1); Tsakos 2011b, p. 168; CSCN, table 41 on p. 310, table 47 on p. 337