Text 724
- Provenance
- Dongola
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- monastery on kom H, north-east unit (service area)
- Excavation no.
- D.12/91–2
- Present location
- Dongola, storeroom of the Polish mission
- Museum no.
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of double (?) epitaph of unidentified person
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 14.5; W: 15.0; Th: 3.0
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 6
- Height of letters
- 1.0–1.3
- Description
- lower right-hand corner of a terracotta slab; epigraphic field framed on the right and lower sides by a double incised line; probably part of a double stela
- Decorative elements
- vertical plait pattern (Flachtbandmuster) on left margin
- State of preservation
- fragmentarily preserved; badly worn
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
- Dating formulae
- ϩⲛ̄ [ⲥⲟⲩ] ϫ̣ⲟⲩⲱⲧ [ⲙⲡ]ⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲏ̣
- Transcription
- "on [day] twenty of the month of Epeiph" (ll. 2–5)
- Months
- ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲏ̣
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- Van der Vliet, in Łajtar 2011, pp. 90–2, no. A, fig. 20
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Żurawski 1994, n. 35 on p. 337, fig. 19.2; Tsakos 2010a, p. 684, no. 10
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