Text 727
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Lepsius's expedition, findspot not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst, Berlin (previously Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin)
- Museum no.
- (a): SMBK 9671 (old no. ÄM 1485) (b): SMBK 9680 (old no. ÄM 1488)
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of epitaph of unidentified person
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- DBMNT 727 and 1418 belong to the same stela
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- (a): H: 22; W: 16,5
(b): H: 12.5; W: 11 - Text dimensions
- Object colour
- surface painted/slipped red (?)
- Text colour
- Lines
- 5
- Height of letters
- 2–3 (ⲣ in l. 3: 3.5)
- Description
- Two non-joining fragments from the lower part of a plaque: (a) – lower right corner; (b) – central part with no margins. The epigraphic field framed by incised line, leaving margin of 3.5 cm on the right and 2.5–3 cm on the bottom.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; two non-joining pieces from lower part of stela with remains of five lines
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
- Dating formulae
- ϩⲙ̄ ⲡⲉⲃⲟⲧ [ⲫ]ⲁⲣⲙ⳽ [---]
- Transcription
- "in the month of Pharmouthi [---]" (ll. 2–3)
- Months
- [ⲫ]ⲁⲣⲙ⳽
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- I. Ghazali 140
- Image
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- Source
- Lepsius 1849–59, 6 (plates), 12, pl. 103, 46 + 55
- Image
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- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 140
- Other editions
- Other publications
- (a): Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 292; 6 (plates), 12, pl. 103, 46 (fragment [a]), 55 (fragment [b]); Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 255; Cramer 1949, pp. 10 (fragment [a]), 11 (fragment [b])
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