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Provenance
Sakinya
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
6920
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
epitaph of Iohannes, deacon
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 25.5; W: 19.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
7
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular slab vaulted at top; epigraphic field framed by raised border in form of aedicula
Decorative elements
aedicula-type decoration: 2 columns supporting lintel upon which resting conch topped with cross; everything framed with incised pattern of triangles
State of preservation
complete
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲡⲁⲟⲡⲉ ⲕⲇ
Transcription
"Phaophi 24" (ll. 6–7)
Months
ⲡⲁⲟⲡⲉ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁⲕⲟⲛ): l. 5
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Monneret de Villard 1933, pl. II, 3
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
I. Mina 211
Other editions
I. Sak. 111, pl. 2.3
Other publications
 
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