Text 911

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, findspot not recorded, perhaps cemetery 2
Excavation no.
not registered
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11622
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of unidentified man
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 20; W: 15; Th: 2.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
brown
Text colour
 
Lines
5
Height of letters
c. 2–2.5
Description
Central part of the right margin of a slab. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line, leaving the margin of 1–1.5 cm in width.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; endings of lines with portion of right margin; surface much worn
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 134
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 134
Other editions
Shinnie - Chittick 1961, p. 90, no. 66; I. Khartoum Copt. 89, pl. 54, lower
Other publications
 
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