Text 223
- Provenance
- Sakinya
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Graeco-Roman Museum, Alexandria
- Museum no.
- not in inventory
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- epitaph of Iakob
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 30; W: 24
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 7
- Height of letters
- Description
- roughly rectangular slab; not too carefully worked out; epigraphic field framed by incised border in form of aedicula
- Decorative elements
- aedicula-type incised decoration: 2 columns on both sides of text, capitals marked with few horizontal and vertical lines; conch resting upon columns; border of conch decorated with irregular crossing lines
- State of preservation
- complete
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
- Dating formulae
- ⲉⲛ ⲁⲏⲙⲉⲣⲁⲥ ⲑⲱⲑ ⲕⲑ
- Transcription
- "on day 29 of (the month of) Thoth" (ll. 5–6)
- Months
- ⲑⲱⲑ
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Mina 142
- Other editions
- I. Sak. 42, pl. 1.6
- Other publications
- Žabkar 1967, p. 16
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