Text 1112

Provenance
Sai
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress, S gate
Excavation no.
S.901
Present location
Sai, storeroom of French mission
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of bishop
Date
probably 1000–1199
Notes
pronoia-type
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 22.9; W: 36.5; Th: 5.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
16
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of stela; epigraphic field framed by incised line leaving broad, flat outer margin; on the top margin two lines of text; main text written at an angle to the incised frames?
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; upper part; no original margins of stone preserved; portions of margins (upper, left, and right) of text preserved
Date
probably 1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
bishop ([ⲉⲡⲓ]ⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲩ̣): l. 15
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Tsakos 2011–12, fig. 2
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Tsakos 2011–12, pp. 303–4 (no. 6), fig. 2
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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