Text 2152
- Provenance
- el-Arak
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum (lost)
- Museum no.
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- epitaph of Maria Tainisria
- Date
- 800–1199
- Notes
- 'God of the spirits' type
downstream of Merowe, right bank of the Nile
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 24.1; W: 30.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- pinkish
- Text colour
- Lines
- 12 + 1 on rim
- Height of letters
- Description
- fragment of round-topped stela; epigraphic field framed by inscribed raised border
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- upper half preserved
- Date
- 800–1199
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 4
- Other editions
- Nicholson 1933, pp. 83–5, pl. 9; SB 5 8235; SEG 8 875
- Other publications
- Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 250; Oates 1963, p. 163 (no. 18); Tibiletti Bruno 1963, passim; Žabkar 1967, p. 17; Łajtar 1996c, p. 108 (no. 35); Tsakos 2009a, pp. 229–30 (no. 9), fig. 8; Tsakos 2010a, p. 684 (no. 13)
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