Text 62

Provenance
el-Koro
Region
Makuria
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 3416
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
800–999
Notes
to the south of of Abu Hamed
dating formula in Greek
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 27; W: 21; Th: 2.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
grey-brown
Text colour
 
Lines
6
Height of letters
2-4
Description
fragment of plaque; epigraphic field framed by double incised lines
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
lower left corner preserved
Date
800–999
Chronological systems
Era of Diocletian
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲉⲛ ⲙⲏⲛ[ⲓ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ⲁ]ⲡⲟ ⲇⲓⲟⲕⲗ[ⲏⲧⲓⲁⲛⲟⲩ ̣ ̣ ̣]
Transcription
"in month of [...], (in the year) from Diocletian [...]" (ll. 2–3)
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
photo by W. Godlewski
Image
Image not available
Source
Macadam 1953, fig. 12, 1
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
I. Khartoum Copt. 119, pl. 71
Other editions
Macadam 1953, p. 44 (no. 1), fig. 12.1, pl. 22
Other publications
Jackson 1926, p. 28; Hinkel – Abdelrahman Ali Mohamed 2002, p. 209; Tsakos 2010a, p. 687 (no. 22)
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