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Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 11075

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 11075
Publication Number	SB Kopt. 1 638
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)	Eight lines of text somewhat fragmentarily preserved, probably 2-3 lines missing at the end.
Script, Primary	Coptic
Language, Primary	Coptic
Comments on Handwriting	Uncials. A double line runs around the text and under each text line.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	8+x
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Text Types	documentary documentary \| tombstone
Summary of Content	Tombstone of the father abba Paul the great monk from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Date 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	ⲓⲥ Ⲁ ϯ Ⲱ ⲭⲥ
2	ⲡⲏⲣ ⲡⲣ ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ
3	ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲛⲕⲟⲧ ⲡ
4	ⲛⲙⲁⲕⲁⲗⲓⲟⲛ
5	ⲛⲡⲉⲛⲙⲁⲕⲁⲗⲓⲟⲛ
6	ⲛⲓⲱ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲉ
7	ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲙⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ
8	ⲁⲩⲱ

side 1

1	Jesus - Alpha, Omega - Christ
2	The commemoration
3	and the resting (of)
4	our blessed
5	our blessed
6	father, Abba Paul
7	the great monk
8	and (...) ¹Possibly 2-3 lines followed and are now lost.

¹ Possibly 2-3 lines followed and are now lost.

Places (read out from edition)

People mentioned in Text

ID	gender	en normiert	original	Language	Functions	in Texts
18095	man	Abba Paul the great monk	ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲉ ⲡⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲙⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ	Coptic

Literature

Munier, Henri, Les steles coptes du Monastere de Saint-Simeon a Assouan, I-II (1930). (140)

DatasetID	309774
last Change	29.07.2022
Trismegistos	101705
Author	Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 309774 (= Tomb. Cairo SB Kopt. 11075), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.