Text 493

Provenance
Ginari (?)
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
 
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA1360
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Petros, deacon
Date
600–899
Notes
 
Material
limestone
Object dimensions
H: 18; W:
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by incised line (?)
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
lower right corner broken off
Date
600–899
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
indiction
Dating formulae
: ⲙⲏⲛⲓ̣ ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲏ : ⲓ̈ ⲓⲛⲇⳤ : ⲇ :
Transcription
"in the month of Pharmouthi, (day) 10, in the 4th indiction" (ll. 4–6)
Months
ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲏ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁⳤ): l. 3
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
O. Brit. Mus. Copt., pl. XI, no. 1360
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
I. Nubia Tibiletti Bruno 46
Other editions
Birch 1841, p. 367 (no. 5); CIG 4 9128; Revillout 1885, p. 24 (no. 31); O. Brit. Mus. Copt. 1, p. 12 (no. 1), pl. XI (no. 1360); I. Lefebvre 649; Kraus 1930, pp. 119; SB 5 8734
Other publications
le Blant 1869, p. 81; Junker 1925b, p. 114; Tibiletti Bruno 1963, passim; Žabkar 1967, p. 17; Łajtar 1994b, p. 60
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