Text 78
- Provenance
- Faras (Colasucia)
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Museo Egizio, Turin
- Museum no.
- Cat. 7142 RCGE 28976
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- epitaph of woman Papsine/Doulista, daughter of bishop, mother of bishop of Pachoras and daughter of Titta (formerly known as epitaph of Tamer, bishop of Pachoras)
- Date
- 30 March 1184
- Notes
- 'God of the spirits' type
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 43; W: 24; Th: 8.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 28
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by raised border on top and sides
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete
- Date
- 30 March 1184
- Chronological systems
- Era of the Martyrs
Egyptian calendar
- Dating formulae
- ⲫⲁⲣ : ⲇ̄ : ⲁⲡⲟ ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩ⸌ⲛ⸍ ‘ⲑ
- Transcription
- "Pharmouthi 4, (in the year) from the Martyrs 900 (?)" (ll. 27–8)
- Months
- ⲫⲁⲣ
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- bishop (ⲉⲡⲓⲥⳤ̣): l. 7
bishop of Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲉⲡⲓⲥ⸌ⳤ⸍ ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ): l. 20
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ): ll. 19, 20
(Church of) Michael in Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲭ︦ⲡ︦ⲑ︦ ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ): l. 21
- Latest edition
- van der Vliet 2019, pp. 217–235, fig. 1
- Other editions
- Vidua 1826, pp. 22–23, pl. 20.1; CIG 4 9121; le Blant 1878, pp. xxiii–xxiv; Revillout 1885, pp. 19–22 (no. 25); Weissbrodt 1905/6, p. 5 (no. 2); I. Lefebvre 636; DACL 1, cols. 1529–1530; de Ricci 1909, pp. 153–1561 (no. 1); Kaufmann 1917, p. 148; SB 5 8728; I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 8; I. Faras Copt., p. 205 (cf. 166–168); I. Faras Greek 10, fig. 11
- Other publications
- Letronne 1827, p. 23–24 (= 1883, p. 263); le Blant 1869, p. 81; Griffith 1925, p. 262; Junker 1925b, passim; Griffith 1927, pp. 92–93; Monneret de VIllard 1935–1957: 1, p. 200; Monneret de Villard 1937, p. 58; Monneret de Villard 1938, p. 163; Oates 1963, pp. 163 (no. 12), 165; Tibiletti Bruno 1963, pp. 499–500 & passim; Jakobielski 1966c, p. 156; Žabkar 1967, p. 16, n. 29 on p. 17; Quecke 1975, p. 458; Hagedorn 1976, p. 185; Bagnall – Worp 1986, pp. 353–354; Leospo 1987, p. 44, pl. 15; Donadoni Roveri 1990, p. 234 + fig.; Łajtar 1994a, pp. 201–203; Godlewski 1995, p. 114; Łajtar 1996c, p. 105 (no. 6); Łajtar – van der Vliet 1998, p. 49 (no. 9); van der Vliet 2007, pp. 185–191 (= van der Vliet 2018b, pp. 341–345); Łajtar 2014b, p. 225; Jakobielski et alii 2017, pp. 406, 446; CIEN 7, no. 38; van der Vliet 2021, p. 4, table 3
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