Text 1037

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 177, room 2, in jar beneath floor (Archive 3)
Excavation no.
NI 74.1.30.6(19)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: letter
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
letter from Mashshouda, lord of elders, to Marigaji
Date
1100–1199
Notes
address in Greek
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 22.0; W: 7.8
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
i: 7; ii: 1
Height of letters
 
Description
irregular piece of leather; originally folded along 3 horizontal line
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete; ink obliterated in places
Date
1100–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
bishop (ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥ): i, l. 1
lord of elders (ⲅⲟⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⳟⲟ⸌ⲇ⸍): ii, l. 1 (P. QI 3 53: ⲅⲟⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲇ̄ⲟ̄, 'elder [?] of the domestikos'; corr. A. Łajtar [see Nubian BL])
Toponyms & ethnonyms
(Church of) Epimachus (ⲉ̇ⲡⲓⲙⲁⲭⲟⲥⲓ): i, l. 1
Source
P. QI III, pl. 6
Image
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Source
http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/P.QI_3-53-62.jpg
Image
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Latest edition
P. QI 3 53, pl. 6 (side i; side ii at http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/images/P.QI_3-53-62.jpg)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Plumley 1975b, pp. 6–7, pl. 2.1; Wojciechowski 2011, passim (on prosopography of Archive 3); Ruffini 2012a, passim, esp. pp. 14–19, 265–270 (generally on Archive 3); Nubian Berichtigungsliste (http://www.medievalnubia.info/dev/index.php/Nubian_Berichtigungsliste)
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