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Tomb. Cairo EM JdE 68402

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Cairo, Egyptian Museum
Inventory Number Tomb. Cairo EM JdE 68402
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 658
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 900
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) Six fragmentary lines are preserved first half of lines is missing.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 6+x
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Fragmentary tombstone with fragmentary text. Possibly of a monk of the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Date and name are missing.
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
1ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ︦ⲡⲣⲡ
2ⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙ︦ⲡⲉⲛ
3ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲛ
4ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ
5ⲛ︦ⲧⲁϥⲙ︦ⲧⲟⲛ ⲙⲙⲟϥ
6ⲛ︦ϩⲏⲧϥ︦
side 1
1(The day of the)
2(commemoration) of our
3(blessed) brother
4(...) the faithful
5on which (he died)
6(...) 1Possibly 2-4 lines missing.

1 Possibly 2-4 lines missing.
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309777
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101725
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309777 (= Tomb. Cairo EM JdE 68402), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.