Text 87
- Provenance
- Faras
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- not recorded
- Excavation no.
- F 189/61-62 (neg. no. Fa.61/2.0725)
- Present location
- unknown
- Museum no.
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- fragment of epitaph (?)
- Date
- 30 August 983–29 August 1083
- Notes
- year 699 from the Martyrs was a leap year, hence year 700 started on 30 August; year 799 from the Martyrs was a leap year, ending on 29 August
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 31.5; W: 28.2
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- red
- Text colour
- Lines
- 8 horizontal + 1 vertical
- Height of letters
- Description
- fragment of rectangular slab; epigraphic field framed by raised borders; vertical line inscribed at right margin
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- only upper part preserved; surface much worn; almost illegible
- Date
- 30 August 983–29 August 1083
- Chronological systems
- Era of the Martyrs
- Dating formulae
- [---] ̣ ̣ ⲁⲡⲟ ⲙⲁⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲯ ̣ ̣
- Transcription
- "(in the year) from the Martyrs 7[..]" (l. 7)
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- neg. no. Fa.61/2.0725 (= Jakobielski 1965, fig. 93)
- Image
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- Source
- Image
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- Latest edition
- Jakobielski 1965, p. 176 (no. 9), fig. 93
- Other editions
- Other publications
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