Text 885
- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, cemetery 2, unknown circumstances
- Excavation no.
- not registered
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- SNM 11273e
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of epitaph
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 10.5; W: 11; Th: 3
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- surface dark brown
- Text colour
- Lines
- 5
- Height of letters
- c. 2
- Description
- Lower right corner of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by a slightly raised border, ca. 1 cm in width.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; lower right corner with endings of lowermost lines
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 130
- Other editions
- Shinnie - Chittick 1961, p. 80, no. 36; I. Khartoum Copt. 54, pl. 32, lower
- Other publications
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