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Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11817

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11817
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 546
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Aswan / Syene (Swn; Συήνη, סונ, ⲥⲟⲩⲁⲁⲛ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: medium
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt, 1st nome (Ombites) [Trismegistos]

Object

Object Type tombstone
Range of Preservation incomplete
State of Preservation Almost complet, bottom part damaged.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object one-sided
Inks and Pigments engraved
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Incised, no ink or colour. The last line of the text is lost through damage.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Large uncials.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 10
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone of Nymphe possibly from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) Monastery in Aswan. Provenance unknown.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Woman
Comment on Gender deceased is a woman
Religion Christianity

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
side 1
1ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ϯ ⲭ︦ⲥ︦
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ
3ⲡⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ
4ⲛⲧⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓ
5ⲛⲩⲙⲫⲏ
6ⲛ︦ⲧⲁⲥⲙⲧⲟⲛ
7ⲙ︦ⲙⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲏ
8ⲧϥ \\ ⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ
9ⲛ︦ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓ
10ⲍ ⲓⲛⲇ
side 1
1Jesus Christ
2The day of
3the commemoration
4of the blessed
5Nymphe
6on which
7she died.
8Written
9on Pharmouthi
107th, ind(iction...)
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
16155 woman Nymphe ⲛⲩⲙⲫⲏ Coptic

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309804
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101613
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309804 (= Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11817), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.