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Tomb. Cairo EM TR 8.1.39.4

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number Tomb. Cairo EM TR 8.1.39.4
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 660
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 between 700 and 1000
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Part of a stela in three fragments. Incomplete.

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 end of the first 5 lines of the tombstone.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Large uncials. Lines under text lines.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 5+x
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Fragmentary, name and date lost.
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 ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ⲭⲥ ϯ
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ
3ⲙ︦ⲡⲣ︦ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ
4ⲙ︦ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ
5ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲛ
side 1
1Jesus Christ
2The day
3of the commemoration
4of the blessed
5(brother...) ... 1An unknown number of lines missing.

1 An unknown number of lines missing.
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309716
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101727
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309716 (= Tomb. Cairo EM TR 8.1.39.4), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.