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- Provenance
- Khor Dam el-Tor
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- fr. a: SNM 9503 O (left side), fr. b: SNM 9503 HH (top) + K (bottom)
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- fragment of epitaph
- Date
- 900–1099
- Notes
- near Bageri
'God of the spirits' type
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- A: H: 13; W: 9; Th: 2.1 (w/border 4.8);
B: H: 7; W: 12.5; Th: 1.2 (w/border 4) - Text dimensions
- Object colour
- surface light brown; core black
- Text colour
- Lines
- A: 7; B: 2
- Height of letters
- 1.0-1.2
- Description
- two non joining fragments of stela (fr. A: upper left-hand part; fr. B: lower right-hand part); epigraphic field framed by high raised border (quite broad on side-edge); ruling (H of register: c. 1.8)
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary: fr. A: beginnings of lines with portion of left margin; fr. B: central part of bottom lines with portion of lower margin
- Date
- 900–1099
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Khartoum Greek 71, pl. 69
- Other editions
- Barns 1954, p. 32
- Other publications
- Tsakos 2010a, p. 688 (no. 23)
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