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Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11833

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11833
Publication Number	SB Kopt. 1 501
Current Location	magazine
Publication Permission Status	(unknown)
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos] Certainty: high
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	complete

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	one-sided
Inks and Pigments	engraved
Range of Preservation (Text)	complete
Script, Primary	Coptic
Language, Primary	Coptic
Comments on Handwriting	Regularly incised, average uncials.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Text Types	documentary documentary \| tombstone
Summary of Content	Tombstone of Epiphanios, son of Theodoros, possibly from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Provenance unknown.
Location of Composition	Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: medium)
Multilingualism	Monolingual Script = Language
Gender	Man
Religion	Christianity

Text

Transcription

Translation

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side 1

1	ϯ ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡ︦ⲣ
2	ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ︦ⲡⲙⲁ
3	ⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲁ
4	ⲛⲓⲟⲥ ⲡ︦ϣⲏⲣⲉ
5	ⲛⲑⲉⲱⲇⲱⲣⲟⲥ
6	ⲛⲧⲁϥⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ︦ⲙ
7	ⲟϥ ⲙⲏ ⲡⲁⲩⲛⲓ /ⲃ/
8	ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧⲓⲟⲛⲟⲥ /ⲇ /

side 1

1	The day of the
2	commemoration of the
3	blessed Epipha-
4	nios, son
5	of Theodoros,
6	when he died:
7	(in the) month Payni the 2nd,
8	indiction 4.

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
16210	man	Epiphanios, son of Theodoros	ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲁⲛⲓⲟⲥ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲑⲉⲱⲇⲱⲣⲟⲥ	Coptic

Literature

Botti, Giuseppe, Ville d'Alexandrie (Egypte) : catalogue des monuments exposés au Musée Greco-Romain d'Alexandrie. (Nr. 166)
Munier, Henri, Les steles coptes du Monastere de Saint-Simeon a Assouan, I-II (1930). (Nr. 4)

DatasetID	309668
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	101568
Author	Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309668 (= Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11833), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.