Text 670

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fill of podium
Excavation no.
64/1 (reg. no. 64/17)
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA68331
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
epitaph of man Mariakito
Date
28 May 1059
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 43; W: 29; Th: 10
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
dark red
Text colour
 
Lines
15
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by raised border in form of aedicula
Decorative elements
aedicula-type decoration: 2 columns (?) supporting conch
State of preservation
upper corners and considerable part of decorated top broken away; considerable surface damage
Date
28 May 1059
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Era of the Martyrs
Dating formulae
ⲡⲁⲩ̈ⲛⲏ : ⲅ̣ :
: ⲁⲡⲟ ⲙⲁⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲯⲟ︦ⲉ : -
Transcription
"Payni 3" (l. 8)
"(in the year) from the Martyrs 775" (ll. 14–15)
Months
ⲡⲁⲩ̈ⲛⲏ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Qasr Ibrim 45
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. QI 45, fig. on p. 167
Other editions
 
Other publications
Adams 2010, p. 305 (inventory); Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 714; van der Vliet 2011a, pp. 216–18
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