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Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11882

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11882
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 656
Current Location magazine
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 Parts of the tombstone are missing.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object one-sided
Inks and Pigments engraved
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Text is missing after line 6. Lines damaged.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Large, regular uncials, deeply engraved.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+x
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone of a monk. Possibly from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Name and date are lost.
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
1ϯ ⲓⲥ ϯ ⲭⲥ ϯ
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲣ
3ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ
4ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ
5ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲛ
6ⲟⲥ ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ
side 1
1Je(sus Christ)
2The (day of)
3the (commemoration of)
4the ble(ssed)
5brother (...)
(...)os the (monk) 1After that probably 2-3 lines are missing.

1 After that probably 2-3 lines are missing.
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309676
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101723
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309676 (= Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11882), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.