Text 636

Provenance
unknown
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Papyrussammlung der österreichischen Bibliothek, Vienna
Museum no.
K 2831
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: legal
Language
Coptic
Content
deed of land sale by Marit.. to Mena and Sion, his wife; king Kyriakos appearing
Date
700–799
Notes
'official Nubian protocol'
Krall 1898 read 14th indiction and Athyr
acquired in Luxor
Material
leather
Object dimensions
H: 36; W: 27
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
30
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular piece of leather, text written on fleshside
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but for small lacuna in bottom part; upper lines and beginnings of a few next lines almost completely obliterated
Date
700–799
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
indiction
king's occurrence
Dating formulae
ⲓⲛⲇ/ ⲓ̣ⲇ̣ ⲁ̣ⲑ̣ⲩ̣ⲣ̣ [---] ⲧ̣ⲙ̣ⲛ̣ⲧ̣ⲉ̣ⲣ̣ⲟ̣ ⲛ̣ⲡⲉ̣ⲛ̣ⲙ̣ⲁ̣ⲓ̣ⲛ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ̣ⲧ̣ⲉ̣ ⲛⲣⲣⲟ ⲕⲩⲣⲓ̣ⲕ̣ⲟ̣ⲥ̣
Transcription
"in the 14th indiction (?), Athyr [ ], [in] the reign of our God-loving king Kyrikos" (ll. 2–3)
Months
ⲁ̣ⲑ̣ⲩ̣ⲣ̣
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
king (ⲣⲣⲟ): l. 3
domestikos (ⲇⲟⲙⲉⲥⲇⲉⲕⲟⲥ): l. 4; (ⲇⲟⲙⲉⲥⲧⲓⲕⲟⲥ): l. 7
bishop (ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ): l. 5
eparch of Nobadia (ⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭ ̣ ̣ⲣⲉ ⲧⲛⲟⲃⲁⲧⲓⲁ): l. 6
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲱ): l. 23
epitropos (ⲉⲡⲓⲧⲣⲟⲡⲟⲥ): l. 24
potter (ⲡⲕⲉⲣⲁⲙ̣ⲉ̣ⲟ̣ⲥ): l. 25 (Krall 1898: ⲡⲕⲉⲣⲁⲁⲅⲟⲥ; CPR 4 28: ⲡⲅⲉⲣⲁⲁⲅⲟⲥ; corr. NOM 3, no. 2); (ⲡⲕⲉⲣⲁⲙⲉⲩⲥ): l. 28
smith (ⲡⲉⲥⲛⲏⲧ): l. 26
carpenter (ⲡϩⲁⲙϣⲉ): l. 27
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Nobadia (ⲧⲛⲟⲃⲁⲧⲓⲁ): l. 6
Source
http://data.onb.ac.at/rec/RZ00001395
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
CPR 4 28
Other editions
Krall 1898, pp. 15–20
Other publications
Griffith 1928b, p. 15 (no. 1); Kraus 1930, pp. 37–38; Monneret de Villard 1937, p. 58; Monneret de Villard 1938, pp. 98–99; Munro-Hay 1982/3, pp. 101–102; Catalogue Vienna 1995, pp. 270–271 (no. 283), fig. on p. 270; CSCN, n. 10 on p. 104, pp. 110, 121; Nowak – Wojciechowski 2012, p. 216 (no. 1); Werner 2013, p. 85; NOM 3, no. 2, fig. 1 (on l. 25: Ananis, the potter)
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