Text 82

Provenance
Meinarti (?)
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Collection Yule, Alexandria (destroyed in 1882)
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Ioannes, eparch of Nobadia
Date
25 November 1006
Notes
'God of the spirits' type
known only from squeeze owned by bishop of Limerick (Ireland), now in Paris (?)
Material
unidentified
Object dimensions
H: 34; W: 30
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
25
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular slab of stone; epigraphic filed framed by incised line in form of aedicula
Decorative elements
stela was arched, arch resting on two columns
State of preservation
 
Date
25 November 1006
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Era of the Martyrs
Dating formulae
ⲉⲛ ⲙⲏⲛⲓ ⲭⲟⲓⲁⲕ ⲕ̄︤ⲑ︦ : ⲁⲡⲟ ⲙⲁⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲯ̄︤ⲕ︦ⲅ̄︥ :
Transcription
"in the month of Choiak, (day) 29, (in the year) from the Martyrs 723" (ll. 20–1)
Months
ⲭⲟⲓⲁⲕ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
eparch of Nobadia (ⲉⲡⲁⲣⲭⲟⲩ ⲛⲟⲃⲁ⸌ⲇ⸍): l. 6
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Nobadia (ⲛⲟⲃⲁ⸌ⲇ⸍): l. 6
Source
Bond – Thompson – Warner 1884–94, II: pl. 102
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Faras Greek, pp. 49–50 (no. I)
Other editions
Bond – Thompson – Warner 1884–94, II: pl. 102; I. Lefebvre 665; de Ricci 1909, pp. 154–61 (no. 3); Weissbrodt 1905/6, p. 7 (no. 5); I. Nubia Tibilietti Bruno 6
Other publications
Junker 1925b, p. 114; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 220; Oates 1963, p. 162 (no. 2); Tibiletti Bruno 1963, passim; Žabkar 1967, p. 17; Łajtar 1996c, pp. 105–6 (no. 11); CSBE(2), p. 84
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