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Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. X

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. X
Publication Number SB Kopt. 2 1149
Current Location magazine
Comments on Inventory Formerly Cairo Egyptian Museum CGC 8441
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: medium
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type tombstone
Dating between 700 and 1000
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Lower part broken off.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object one-sided
Inks and Pigments engraved
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) A very laconic text of 4 short lines, but probably no further text was engraved on the stone.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Fairly regular, fine uncials of smaller size. Regular lines.
Comments on Text Layout The central and largest part of the tombstone is occupied by a cross, the text was engraved in the upper left quarter. In the other three quarters around the cross vegetal decoration can be seen.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 4
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone of Pelou the monk probably from Aswan. No date.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Christianity

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
side 1
1ⲡⲉⲗⲟⲩ
2ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟ
3ⲭⲟⲥ ⲡⲙ
4ⲁ ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲩⲗ
side 1
1Pelou
2the mo-
3nk from Pm-
4ansoul
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
16900 man Pelou the monk ⲡⲉⲗⲟⲩ ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ Coptic

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309625
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101963
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309625 (= Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. X), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.