Text 2258
- Provenance
- Qasr Ibrim
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- cemetery 192B, surface
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- British Museum, London
- Museum no.
- EA66573
- Medium
- ostrakon
- Technique
- painted
- Type of text
- unidentified
- Language
- unidentified
- Content
- unidentified text mentioning bishop Longinos
- Date
- probably 550–699
- Notes
- possibly in a Nubian language
- Material
- ceramic
- Object dimensions
- H: 14; W: 14.6
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- black
- Lines
- 7
- Height of letters
- Description
- inscription painted on upper external part of potsherd, partly on ribbing; lower part left uninscribed
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- incomplete; upper part lost, as well as side margins
- Date
- probably 550–699
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- apa (ⲁⲡ̣ⲁ): l. 7
bishop (ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ): l. 7
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- © The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA66573
- Image
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- Source
- Image
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- Latest edition
- unpublished; mentioned in Meltzer 1982, p. 84 (no. 1), pl. 92.1; photo available at http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?assetId=347302001&objectId=152099&partId=1
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Mills 1982, p. 42 (no. 4)
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