Text 878
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- found by Arkell in 1939, findspot not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- SNM 7871
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of epitaph
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- pronoia-type
under inv. SNM 7871 three pieces are registered, each from different stela (I. Khartoum Copt. 43, 44, 45 = DBMNT 877, 878, 879)
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 7; W: 14.5; Th: 2–2.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- reddish-brown
- Text colour
- Lines
- 2 (3 reconstructed)
- Height of letters
- c. 2
- Description
- Fragment of the upper margin of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving outer margin of 1.5 cm on top. The text ruled with incised lines.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; part of upper margin
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 37
- Other editions
- I. Khartoum Copt. 44, pl. 26, lower
- Other publications
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