house 177, room 2, in jar beneath floor (Archive 3)
Excavation no.
NI 74.1.30.6(21)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: list
Language
Old Nubian
Content
two lists of persons and churches accompanied by numerals (amounts of some goods)
Date
1100–1199
Notes
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 16.5; W: 10.0
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
i: brown; ii: black
Lines
i: 9; ii: 8
Height of letters
Description
roughly rectangular sheet of parchment; 2 lists written by different hands on opposite sides of sheet; text on side ii consists of 6 lines in upper half of sheet and two lines in the bottom – central part uninscribed
Decorative elements
State of preservation
almost complete; fragment of one side margin broken off; last lines on side ii lacunary
Date
1100–1199
Chronological systems
Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts
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Offices & titles
elder (ⲅⲟⲣⲧ): i, l. 8 (or anthroponym?)
Toponyms & ethnonyms
(church of) Peter (ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲥⲓⲛ): l. 1 (church of) Apostle (ⲁ︦ⲡⲟⲥ⸌ⲧ⸍ⲛ): l. 1 (church of) the Twenty-Four (Elders of the Apocalypse) (ⲕⲇ̄ⲛⲗ̄): i, ll. 3, 5 (P. QI 3 62: personal name Kid; corr. NOM 4, no. 16b) (church of) Mary (ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ︦): l. 2 (or anthroponym?) (church of) Michael (ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲗⲏⲛ): l. 7
P. QI 3 62 (photo 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; Adams 1996, p. 230; Browne 1998c, p. 24; Wojciechowski 2011, passim (on prosopography of Archive 3); Ruffini 2012a, passim, esp. pp. 14–19, 265–70 (generally on Archive 3); Ochała 2014a, pp. 971–6; NOM 4, no. 16 (on names in re, ll. 2, 3, 4, 5–6, 8–9, & ve, l. 8)