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Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11874

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11874
Publication Number SB Kopt. 1 589
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
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) The text is almost complete, only a few letters missing due to damage. The inscription is partly somewhat faded.
Script, Primary Coptic
Language, Primary Coptic
Comments on Handwriting Regular incised uncials.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 10
Quantity of Columns 1

 

Text Content

Text Types
  • documentary
  • documentary | tombstone
Summary of Content Tombstone of Theodoros the superior. Possibly from the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) monastery in Aswan. Provenance uncertain. The date is damaged.
Location of Composition Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: )
Multilingualism Monolingual Script = Language
Gender Man
Religion Christianity

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
side 1
1ϯ ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ϯ ⲭ︦ⲥ︦
2ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲙ︦ⲡⲣ
3ⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲁ
4ⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲑⲉⲟⲇⲱⲣⲟ
5ⲥ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲡⲓⲟⲧ
6ⲛⲧⲁϥⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲙ
7ⲙⲟϥ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ
8ⲉⲅⲣ,ⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓ
9ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕ,ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧⲓⲱⲛⲟⲥ ⲓ︦ⲉ︦
10ⲁⲡⲟ ⲇⲓⲟⲕⲗⲏⲧ,
side 1
1Jesus Christ
2The day of the
3commemoration of the
4blessed Theodoros
5the superior,
6on which
7he died.
8Written in Pharm(outhi ...)
9indiction 15 (...)
10after Dioc(letian year ...)
     
Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
16240 man Theodoros the superior ⲑⲉⲟⲇⲱⲣⲟⲥ ⲡⲁⲣⲭⲏⲡⲓⲟⲧ Coptic

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 309807
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 101656
Author Andrea Hasznos
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 309807 (= Tomb. Alexandria, Graeco-Roman Museum 11874), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos.