Text 855
- Provenance
- Faras
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- site of pottery kilns (24-E-21)
- Excavation no.
- 24-E-21/238; R 23
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- SNM 18139
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised & painted
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of epitaph (?)
- Date
- 600–1199
- Notes
- Material
- marble
- Object dimensions
- H: 11; W: 8; Th: 4
- Text dimensions
- H: 8; W: 8
- Object colour
- white
- Text colour
- dark paint
- Lines
- 5
- Height of letters
- 1.5-2.0
- Description
- small fragment of slab; incised line between ll. 2 and 3
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentary; broken on all sides
- Date
- 600–1199
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Khartoum Copt. 8, pl. 7
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Adams 2005, p. 175, fig. 75.1, pl. 20a
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