Text 573
- Provenance
- Derr
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- cemetery
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo
- Museum no.
- 13513
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Arabic
- Content
- epitaph of Fāṭima
- Date
- 26 October 1027
- Notes
- all elements of date coincide
- Material
- marble
- Object dimensions
- H: 86; W: 85
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 14
- Height of letters
- Description
- round-topped altar slab; epigraphic field framed by raised border on all sides (with small brake in lower margin), also inscribed
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete, but broken vertically into two
- Date
- 26 October 1027
- Chronological systems
- day of the week
Era of the Saracens
Islamic calendar
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- "on the night of Thursday, when eight days remained of the month of Ramaḍān (= 22 Ramaḍān), year four hundred eighteen" (ll. 12–14)
- Months
- Ramaḍān
- Weakdays
- Thursday
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- Wiet 1939, p. 85 (no. 2165), pl. 16 (= TEI 6361)
- Other editions
- RCEA 6 2358
- Other publications
- Strzygowski 1930, p. 279, fig. 264; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 101; 2, pl. 48 (upper right?); Monneret de Villard 1938, p. 118; Miles 1941, p. 106; Flood 2001, p. 64, no. 3; CSCN, p. 169, table 25 on p. 171
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