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Text 1113
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Trismegistos
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text 369666
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Provenance
Sai
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress, 'Turkish wall'
Excavation no.
S.707
Present location
Sai, storeroom of French mission
Museum no.
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek/Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of bishop (?)
Date
25 March 884–24 March 885
Notes
ll. 8–9 in Greek
Material
granite
Object dimensions
H: 22.2; W: 23.4; Th: 4.9
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
8
Height of letters
Description
fragment of rectangular (?) stela; epigraphic field framed at right by incised line
Decorative elements
State of preservation
fragmentary; loer right corner with portions of right and lower margins; beginnings of lines lost
Date
25 March 884–24 March 885
Chronological systems
Era of the Incarnation
Dating formulae
[--- ⲁⲡⲟ ⲉ]ⲡⲓ⸌ⲇ⸍ ⲭ̄ⲩ̄ ⲱ︦ⲟ︦ⲋ︦
Transcription
"[form] the sojurn of Christ (on Earth) 876", l. 7
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Weakdays
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Offices & titles
bishop (?) (ⲉ[ⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ]): ll. 5–6
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Source
Tsakos 2011–12, fig. 3
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Latest edition
Tsakos 2011–12, pp. 304–5 (no. 7), fig. 3
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