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- Provenance
- Ghazali
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, findspot not recorded
- Excavation no.
- not registered
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- SNM 11624h
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- fragment of epitaph
- Date
- 700–999
- Notes
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 4.2; W: 8.6; Th: 0.9
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- surface dark-red; core black; back brown
- Text colour
- Lines
- 2
- Height of letters
- c. 1.2
- Description
- Central fragment of a plaque, without margins. The horizontal line visible in the lower right corner of the piece may be a part of the line framing the epigraphic field.
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; broken on all sides; remains of two, probably last, lines
- Date
- 700–999
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Ghazali 132
- Other editions
- Shinnie – Chittick 1961, p. 92, no. 75; I. Khartoum Greek 54, pl. 53
- Other publications
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