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Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 14540

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 14540
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 643
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 Upper half of a stela (tombstone).

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object one-sided
Inks and Pigments engraved
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Only the first 6 lines are more or less extant, the other half of the stela is missing.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Elegant and regular uncials.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+x
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone of a holy father and bishop, Tab[...]. Possibly from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. The full name and date are missing.
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
1ⲓⲥ ⲭⲥ
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲣⲡⲙ
3ⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲙⲡⲉⲧⲟ
4ⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛ︦ⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲧⲁⲃ
5ⲡⲉⲡⲓⲥ
6ⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ ...
side 1
1(Jesus) Christ
2(The d)ay of the comme-
3(moration) of our ho(ly)
4father Tab(...)
5(...) the bish-
6(op ....)
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
16805 man Tab[...] the bishop ⲧⲁⲃ[...] ⲡⲉⲡⲓⲥ[ⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ] Coptic

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309680
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101710
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309680 (= Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 14540), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.