Text 3075

Provenance
Kalabsha
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
Museum no.
1257704
Medium
stela
Technique
incised & painted
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Edra
Date
circa 600–699
Notes
type 'Here lies'
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 18.5; W: 14
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
grey
Text colour
red (traces)
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular sandstone stela
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
circa 600–699
Chronological systems
indiction
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
· ⲙ⸌ⲏ⸍ · ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲏⲥ · ⲕⲁ · ⲓⲛⲇ/ · ⲍ ·
Transcription
"in the month of Pharmouthi, (day) 21, in the 7th indiction" (ll. 4–5)
Months
ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲏⲥ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
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Latest edition
SEG 65 2010
Other editions
van der Vliet – Worp 2015, pp. 32–3 (no. 2) (photo available at <http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/1257704>)
Other publications
CIEN 3, no. 27; Salvoldi 2019, p. 424, fig. 33.5
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