Text 903

Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Shinnie and Chittick’s excavations, room B
Excavation no.
I 12
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 11602
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of unidentified man
Date
700–999
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 11; W: 9; Th: 4.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
grey
Text colour
 
Lines
4 (5 reconstructed)
Height of letters
c. 2–2.5
Description
Fragment of the left margin of a slab, apparently from the lower part.
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; lower left corner (probably) with beginnings of four last lines; lower edge chipped off
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Ghazali 146
Image
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Source
 
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Latest edition
I. Ghazali 146
Other editions
Shinnie - Chittick 1961, p. 73, no. 12; I. Khartoum Copt. 80, pl. 50
Other publications
 
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