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Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11824

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11824
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 626
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]
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 lower part is missing

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object one-sided
Inks and Pigments engraved
Range of Preservation (Text) incomplete
State of Preservation (Text) Only first 5 lines visible, rest is lost.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting 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 a person whose name is lost but who is designated "father", so is an older or superior monk. Possibly from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan, although provenance is unknown.
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
1ϯ ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ϯ ⲭ︦ⲥ︦ ϯ
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ︦
3ⲡⲣ︦ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ
4ⲙ︦ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓ
5ⲟⲥ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲡⲁ
6ⲓ̈
side 1
1Jesus Christ
2The day of
3the commemoration
4of the blessed
5father Apa
6I(...)
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309805
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101693
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309805 (= Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11824), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.