Text 392

Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6840
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
epitaph of Mari, daughter of Isounta
Date
4 July 906 or 4 July 907
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 39.5; W: 16.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
14
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular plaque with rounded corners; edges slightly raised
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
4 July 906 or 4 July 907
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Era of the Saracens
Era of Diocletian
Dating formulae
ⲛⲥⲟⲩ ···ⲓ̈ ⲙⲡⲉⲃⲟⲧ ⲉⲡⲏⲫ
ⲁⲡⲟ⸌ⲇ⸍ ·· ⲭⲕ⸌ⲅ⸍ ⲁⲡⲟⲩ ⲥⲁⲣⲁⳤ ·︦·̄ⲥϥⲅ
Transcription
"on day 10 of the month (of) Epeiph" (l. 8)
"(in the year) from Diocletian 623, (in the year) from the Saracens 293" (ll. 12–13)
Months
ⲉⲡⲏⲫ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Brunsch 1995, p. 86
Image
Image not available
Source
Monneret de Villard 1933, pl. IX, 1
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
SB Kopt. 2 1210
Other editions
I. Sak. 215, pl. 9.1; I. Mina 314, pl. 14.2; Brunsch 1995, pp. 86–7 + pl.
Other publications
Grumel 1965, pp. 89–90 (no. 9); Łajtar 1998a, p. 27; MacCoull – Worp 1990, p. 395; CSBE(2), p. 78, n. 70; Ochała 2009, pp. 138–40; Tsakos 2010a, p. 683 (no. 1); CSCN, pp. 144, 145–7
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