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Text 677
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Trismegistos
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text 141711
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Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral cemetery terrace (plaza 758), W of church 2
Excavation no.
66.2.15/1 (reg. no. 66/33)
Present location
Institute of Arts, Detroit
Museum no.
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
fragment of epitaph of unidentified person
Date
900–1199
Notes
probably Greek with Old Nubian additions
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 11.5; W: 21.8
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
3
Height of letters
Description
lower part of stela or slab; epigraphic field framed by raised border
Decorative elements
right margin decorated with incised wavy line
State of preservation
lower part with fragment of lower edge preserved
Date
900–1199
Chronological systems
day of the week
Dating formulae
[---] ̣ ̣ : ⲡⲟⲩϣ ⲁ ⲉⲓ[ⲛⲛ̄ ---]
Transcription
"when it was the first poush-(day) (= Sunday)" (l. 2)
Months
Weakdays
ⲡⲟⲩϣ ⲁ
Feasts
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Offices & titles
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Source
I. Qasr Ibrim 79
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Latest edition
I. QI 79, fig. on p. 250
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Other publications
Adams 2010, p. 305 (inventory)
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