Text 740

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
left fr.: behind cathedral (church 293), near E gate
right fr.: Ottoman house B10, in wall between rooms 142-145
Excavation no.
L: 84.2.23/58; R: 76.2.10/8.
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stone block
Technique
incised (inscription)
Type of text
foundation inscription
Language
Greek
Content
building inscription
Date
550–699
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
left H: 31.5 ; W: 37.3; Th: 14.5; right H: 30; W: 47; Th: 15
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
two non-joining fragments of rectangular block; front smoothed
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragments of middle and right parts
Date
550–699
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
abba (ⲁⲃⲃⲁ): l. 1
bishop (ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕ): l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. QI, fig. on p. 19
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–1859: 6 (plates), 12, pl. 96, Gr. 431: https://edoc3.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/lepsius/tafelwa6.html
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
SEG 60 1822
Other editions
I. QI 2, fig. on p. 19
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–1859: 5 (text), p. 132 (left fr.); 6 (plates), 12, pl. 96, Gr. 431; Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, p. 117; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715
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