Text 566
- Provenance
- Kalabsha (?)
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- unknown
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Ägyptisches Museum der Universität Leipzig (lost)
- Museum no.
- 680
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- epitaph of Epiphanios, meizoteros
- Date
- 550–799
- Notes
- attributed to Qasr Ibrim but questioned by Richter
'Here lies' type
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 15; W: 10
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 9
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by incised line
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete; minor lacuna in lower right corner
- Date
- 550–799
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
indiction
- Dating formulae
- ⲙ⸌ⲏ⸍ ⲁⲑⲩⲣ ⲕⲑ ⲓⲛⲇ/ ⲉ
- Transcription
- "in the month of Athyr, (day) 29, in the 5th indiction" (ll. 4–5)
- Months
- ⲁⲑⲩⲣ
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- meizoteros (ⲙⲉⲓⲍ⸌ⲟ⸍): l. 4
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- Richter 2013, pl. 31
- Image
-
- Source
- Richter 1999, p. 297, fig. 1
- Image
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- Latest edition
- Richter 2013, pp. 131–3 (no. 58), pl. 31
- Other editions
- Richter 1999, passim, esp. 297, fig. 1; SEG 49 2348; SB Kopt. 3 1602
- Other publications
- Steindorff 1900, p. 238; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 115; Van der Vliet 2002, pp. 178–84; CIEN 1, no. 34; Berkes 2017, p. 115, table on p. 119
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