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Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 10895

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 10895
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 637
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 Parts of the corners 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) Eight lines of text preserved with some damages, probably 1 line missing at the end.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Large uncials of large and regular lines. Dots decorate the ends of the letters and the middle of the O-s.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 8+x
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone of Paeion the monk from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Date is missing, only Mesore is visible.
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
1ⲓⲥ︦ ϯ ⲭ︦ⲥ︦
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ︦
3ⲡⲣ︦ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ
4ⲙ︦ⲡⲉⲛⲙⲁⲕⲁ
5ⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲛ
6ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲛ ⲡⲙ
7ⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ ⲉⲅⲣⲁ
8ⲙⲉⲥⲟⲣ
side 1
1 Jesus Christ
2The day of
3the commemoration
4of our blessed
5brother
6Paeion the
7monk. Written
8Mesore (...) 1Probably just one line missing, with the date.

1 Probably just one line missing, with the date.
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
17920 man Paeion B ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲛ ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ Coptic

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309748
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101704
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309748 (= Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 10895), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.