Text 740

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
left fr.: behind cathedral (church 293), near E gate
right fr.: Ottoman house B10, in wall between rooms 142-145
Excavation no.
L: 84.2.23/58; R: 76.2.10/8.
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stone block
Technique
incised (inscription)
Type of text
foundation inscription
Language
Greek
Content
building inscription
Date
550–699
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
left H: 31.5 ; W: 37.3; Th: 14.5; right H: 30; W: 47; Th: 15
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
two non-joining fragments of rectangular block; front smoothed
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragments of middle and right parts
Date
550–699
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
abba (ⲁⲃⲃⲁ): l. 1
bishop (ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕ): l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. QI, fig. on p. 19
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59, VI (plates), 12, pl. 96, Gr. 431
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
SEG 60 1822
Other editions
I. QI 2, fig. on p. 19
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 132 (left fr.); 6 (plates), 12, pl. 96, Gr. 431; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 117; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715
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