fragment A: fill near the mouth of tomb T13, under cathedral tower(church 293) fragment B: tomb T9, S of cathedral tower (church 293)
Excavation no.
A: 64/2 (reg. no. 64/68) B: 78.1.23/18
Present location
A: unknown (lost)
B: Qasr Ibrim, left on site
Museum no.
Medium
stela
Technique
incised & painted
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of unidentified man
Date
900–1099
Notes
probably from the same stela as I. QI 48 (DBMNT 765)
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
A: H: 15; W: 14 B: H: 12; W: 15; Th: 6
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
7
Height of letters
Description
two non-joining fragments from upper part of stela; fr. A – upper left corner; fr. B – upper right corner; epigraphic field framed by raised border with flat outer margins
Decorative elements
State of preservation
fragmentary (top); beginnings and endings of lines with portions of left, upper, and right margin; lower part lost