Text 94
- Provenance
- Faras
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- east side of superstructure of tomb of Petros
- Excavation no.
- F 381/62-63 (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.0698, Fa.62/3.0733, Fa.62/3.0972, Fa.62/3.0972a)
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- SNM 32199
- Medium
- stela
- Technique
- incised
- Type of text
- epitaph
- Language
- Coptic
- Content
- epitaph of Petrou, bishop of Pachoras
- Date
- 20 July 999
- Notes
- 20 July 999 fell on Thursday
- Material
- marble
- Object dimensions
- H: 49; W: 31; Th: 3.5
- Text dimensions
- Object colour
- white
- Text colour
- Lines
- 22
- Height of letters
- Description
- slab in shape of trapezoid; epigraphic field framed by incised line from top and sides, bottom remained unframed
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- completely preserved
- Date
- 20 July 999
- Chronological systems
- Egyptian calendar
day of the week
Era of Diocletian
- Dating formulae
- ⲙ̄ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲏ ⲕ̄︤ⲋ︦ ⲛⲏⲥ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲁⲡⲟ⸌ⲇ⸍ : ⲯⲓ︦ⲉ︥̄ :
- Transcription
- "(in the month) of Epeiph, (day) 26, Little Fast (= Wednesday), (in the year) from Diocletian 715" (ll. 9–10)
- Months
- ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲏ
- Weakdays
- ⲛⲏⲥ'ⲧ' ⲕⲟⲩⲓ
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- abba (ⲁ︦ⲃ︦): l. 8
bishop of metropolis of Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲉⲡⲓⲥ⸌ⲕ⸍ ⲙⲣ︦ⲱ︦ⲡⲟ⸌ⲗ⸍ ⲡⲁ⸌ⲭ⸍): l. 8
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁ⸌ⲭ⸍): l. 8
- Source
- neg. no. Fa.62/3.0972 (= I. Faras Copt., fig. 42)
- Image
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- Source
- Image
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- Latest edition
- I. Faras Copt., pp. 135–8, fig. 42
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Michałowski 1964a, p. 196; Jakobielski 1966c, p. 162; Michałowski 1967, p. 89; Orlandi 1974, p. 268; I. Faras Greek, p. 56, pl. 17; Jakobielski 1975a, p. 327; Łajtar 2001a, p. 333; CSBE(2), p. 80; Tsakos 2009b, pp. 206, 214 (no. 27); CSCN, pp. 335–6, table 47 on p. 337
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