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Tomb. Cairo EM JdE 68360

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Metadata

Collection

Collection	Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number	Tomb. Cairo EM JdE 68360
Publication Number	SB Kopt. 1 541
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

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	one-sided
Inks and Pigments	engraved
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	Damaged in some places, hence letters missing.
Script, Primary	Coptic
Language, Primary	Coptic
Comments on Handwriting	Fine and regular uncials. Line under each text line.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	9
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

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

Text

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side 1

1	ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ϯ ⲭⲥ
2	ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ
3	ⲙ︦ⲡⲣ︦ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ
4	ⲙ︦ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ
5	ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲛ ⲁⲛⲇⲣⲉⲁⲥ
6	ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ
7	ⲙⲏⲙⲏⲛⲓ ⲙⲉⲥⲟⲣⲏ
8	ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧ,ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧⲓⲟⲛⲟⲥ
9	ϯ * ϯ

side 1

1	Jesus Christ
2	The day
3	of the commemoration
4	of the blessed
5	brother Andreas (?)
6	the monk
7	month Mesore (...)
8	indiction (...)
9	*

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
17830	man	Andreas the monk C	ⲁⲛ[ⲇⲣⲉⲁⲥ] ⲡⲙⲟⲛ[ⲟⲭⲟⲥ]	Coptic

Literature

Munier, Henri, Les steles coptes du Monastere de Saint-Simeon a Assouan, I-II (1930). (Nr. 43)

DatasetID	309724
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	101608
Author	Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309724 (= Tomb. Cairo EM JdE 68360), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.