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Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 7708

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 7708
Publication Number	SB Kopt. 1 623
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	Upper part of a stela.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	one-sided
Inks and Pigments	engraved
Range of Preservation (Text)	incomplete
State of Preservation (Text)	First 6 lines of the text are preserved.
Script, Primary	Coptic
Language, Primary	Coptic
Comments on Handwriting	Well formed, 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 Viktor the monk from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. The second half of the stela and text, thus also the date, are missing.
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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Translation

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side 1

1	ϯ ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ⲭ︦ⲥ︦ ϯ
2	ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ
3	ⲙ︦ⲡⲣ︦ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ
4	ⲙ︦ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ
5	ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲛ ⲃⲓⲕⲧⲱⲣ
6	ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ

side 1

1	Jesus Christ
2	The day
3	of the commemoration
4	of the blessed
5	brother Viktor
6	the monk ¹Possibly c.3-4 lines missing.

¹ Possibly c.3-4 lines missing.

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
18010	man	Viktor the monk	ⲃⲓⲧⲕⲱⲣ ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ	Coptic

Literature

Munier, Henri, Les steles coptes du Monastere de Saint-Simeon a Assouan, I-II (1930). (125)

DatasetID	309757
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	101690
Author	Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309757 (= Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 7708), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.