Text 901
- 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 11592
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of epitaph
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- pronoia or keleusis type
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 16; W: 13; Th: c. 2
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- red-brown
- Text colour
- Lines
- 4 + 1
- Height of letters
- c. 2–3
- Description
- Upper left corner of a plaque. The epigraphic field framed by a double incised line, leaving the outer margins of ca. 0.5–1 cm. One line of text incised on the upper edge of the plaque, upside down in respect to the main body of the text.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; upper left corner with beginnings of four topmost lines
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 62
- Other editions
- Shinnie - Chittick 1961, p. 70, no. 2; I. Khartoum Copt. 75, pl. 46
- Other publications
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