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- Provenance
- Mushu (Mesho)
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- perhaps near well, E of modern Muslim tombs
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum; upper half in Kerma Museum
- Museum no.
- SNM 11463
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised before firing
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- epitaph of Petros, monk
- Date
- 800–999
- Notes
- Material
- terracotta
- Object dimensions
- H: 42.5; W: 34; Th: 3.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- pinkish
- Text colour
- Lines
- 11
- Height of letters
- 1.5-3.5
- Description
- fragment of terracotta plaque; epigraphic field framed by incised line
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- fragmentarily preserved, put together from 5 pieces; lower right corner lacking
- Date
- 800–999
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
- Dating formulae
- [ⲛⲥⲟ]ⲩ ⲓ̣ⲑ̣ [ⲙ]ⲡⲉⲃⲟⲧ [ⲑⲟⲟ]ⲩ̣ⲧ̣
- Transcription
- "[on day] 19 (?) of the month of Thoth (?)" (ll. 6–7)
- Months
- [ⲑⲟⲟ]ⲩ̣ⲧ̣
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- brother (= monk) (ⲡⲥⲟⲛ): l. 4
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- I. Khartoum Copt. 28, pl. 20
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Tsakos 2009b, pp. 201–2 (no. 5); Tsakos 2010a, p. 684 (no. 9)
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