Text 10
- Provenance
- Kor
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- not recorded
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- SNM 5588
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- epitaph of Joasi, son of Shi...a
- Date
- 2 June 1163
- Notes
- lunar day incorrect – 12 days earlier than Alexandrian cycle
- Material
- sandstone
- Object dimensions
- H: 55.5; W: 26.5; Th: 11.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- grey
- Text colour
- Lines
- 26
- Height of letters
- Description
- rectangular slab; epigraphic field surrounded by raised border at top and right, and incised line at bottom; large space uninscribed at bottom
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- almost completely preserved - upper left corner chipped out; traces of soot in the middle of stone
- Date
- 2 June 1163
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
Era of the Martyrs
lunar calendar
- Dating formulae
- ⲡⲁⲩⲛⲏ ⲙⲏⲛⲟⲥ ⲏⲙⲉⲣⲁ ⲏ̄ ⲥⲉⲗⲗⲉⲛⲏ ⲓ︦ ⲁⲡⲟ ⲙⲁⲣ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲱ̄︤ⲟ︦ⲑ̣̄︥
- Transcription
- "in the month of Payni, day 8, on the 10th moon (day), (in the year) from the Martyrs 879 (?)" (ll. 24–6)
- Months
- ⲡⲁⲩⲛⲏ
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Khartoum Greek 12, pl. 12
- Other editions
- Barns 1954, pp. 28, 31
- Other publications
- Bagnall – Worp 1986, passim (no. 5); Łajtar 1996c, p. 107 (no. 23); CSBE(2), p. 86, n. 130, pp. 313–14 (no. 7)
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