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Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 9372

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 9372
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 583
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]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: high
Finder (= First Purchaser) Monneret de Villard, M.U.
Certainty: high
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type tombstone
Dating of Object 781 CE
Criteria for Dating date in text
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Five fragments of a tombstone, with parts missing.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object one-sided
Inks and Pigments engraved
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Eleven fragmentary lines of text preserved.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Regular but not very elegant writing. A line separates each text line, and one runs around the edges serving as a frame to the text.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 11
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone of Antonios the monk from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Dated: year after Diocletian (Martyr Era) 498 ( = 781/82 CE).
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Christianity

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
side 1
1ϯ ⲓ︦ⲥ ϯ ⲭ︦ⲥ ϯ
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲣ
3ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲛ
4ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ
5ⲁⲛⲧⲟⲛⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲙⲟ
6ⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲁϥ
7ⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛϩⲏ
8ⲧϥ ⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ⲙⲏⲛⲟⲥ
9 // ⲓⲛⲇ,ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧⲓⲱⲛⲟⲥ
10 ϯ ϯ
11ⲁⲡⲟ ⲇⲓⲟⲕ ⲩϥⲏ
side 1
1Jesus Christ
2The day of the
3commemoration of our
4blessed brother
5An(tonios the
6monk) on which
7he died.
8Written in month
9(...), indiction
10(...)
11(after Diocletian) 498.
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
17090 man Antonios the monk ⲁⲛ[ⲧⲟⲛⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ] Coptic

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Era of Diocletian (Martyr Era) 498 781 CE 782 CE date in text;

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309694
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101650
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309694 (= Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 9372), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.