Text 81

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
south monastery
Excavation no.
F 212/61-62 (neg. no. Fa.61/2.0724)
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
probably 1000–1199
Notes
'God of the spirits' type
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 14.5; W: 14
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
grey
Text colour
 
Lines
10
Height of letters
0.8-1.4
Description
fragment of slab, epigraphic field framed by raised border at left margin
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
only left lower corner preserved; surface very much worn and largely illegible
Date
probably 1000–1199
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲑ︤ⲱ︦ⲑ︥ ⲕ̣[ ̣]
Transcription
"Thoth 2[.]" (l. 8)
Months
ⲑ︤ⲱ︦ⲑ︥
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.61/2.0724 (= I. Khartoum Greek 4, pl. 4)
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Khartoum Greek 4, pl. 4
Other editions
Jakobielski 1965, p. 175 (no. 8), fig. 92; I. Faras Greek 13, fig. 13
Other publications
Łajtar 1996c, p. 105 (no. 10); Tsakos 2009b, p. 202 (no. 6)
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