Tomb. New York, MET Accession Number 10.175.17
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Metadata
Collection
| Inventory Number |
Tomb. New York, MET Accession Number 10.175.17 |
| Publication Number |
SB Kopt. 1 529 |
| 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 of Object |
3rd–12th century |
| Range of Preservation |
complete |
Text Basic Information
| Localization of Text on Object |
one-sided |
| Inks and Pigments |
engraved |
| Range of Preservation (Text) |
complete |
| State of Preservation (Text) |
All 8 lines of text can clearly be seen and read. The inscription is incised, no ink or colour. |
| Script, Primary |
Coptic |
| Language, Primary |
Coptic |
| Comments on Handwriting |
Very nicely, evenly and regularly formed uncials, a very practised hand. Incised lines both at the upper and the lower end of letters. Superlinear stroke is used. |
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recto |
verso |
| Quantity of Lines |
8 |
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| Quantity of Columns |
1 |
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| Line Lenght (in mm) |
286 |
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| Column Height (in mm) |
360 |
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Text Content
| Text Types |
- documentary
- documentary | tombstone
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| Summary of Content |
Tombstone (epitaph) of brother Markos, who was a monk probably in the Anba Hadra (St. Simeon) Monastery, where the stone was found. |
| Location of Composition |
Aswan / Syene Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high) |
| Multilingualism |
Monolingual
Script = Language |
| Gender |
Man |
| Religion |
Christianity |
Text
| Transcription |
Translation |
Pictures |
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1 | | ϯ ⲓ︦ⲥ︦ ϯ ⲭ︦ⲥ︦ |
2 | | ⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ|
3 | | ⲙ︦ⲡⲣⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ|
4 | | ⲙ︦ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ|
5 | | ⲛ︦ⲥⲟⲛ ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ|
6 | | ⲡ︦ⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ|
7 | | ⲙⲏ ⲫⲁⲣⲙⲟⲩⲑⲓ ⲓ̈ⲏ|
8 | | ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧ,ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧⲓⲱⲛⲟⲥⲓ̈ⲃ
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1 | | Jesus Christ|
2 | | The day|
3 | | of the commemoration|
4 | | of the blessed|
5 | | brother Markos|
6 | | the monk.|
7 | | Month Pharmouti 18th day|
8 | | indiction 12.
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People mentioned in Text
| ID |
gender |
en normiert |
original |
Language |
Functions |
in Texts |
| 16110 |
man |
Markos the monk |
ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲥ ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ |
Coptic |
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Literature
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Biondi, M. Giacomo, Inscriptiones coptes (1907). (Nr.48)
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Clédat, M. Jean, Notes d´archélogie copte (1908). (Nr.2)
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Cramer, Maria, Archäologische und epigraphische Klassifikation koptischer Denkmäler des Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York und des Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass (1957). (Nr.53)
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Munier, Henri, Les steles coptes du Monastere de Saint-Simeon a Assouan, I-II (1930). (Nr. 32)
| DatasetID |
309811 |
| last Change |
29.07.2022 |
| Trismegistos |
101596 |
| Author |
Andrea Hasznos |
| Dataset License |
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA) |
| Data set citation |
Data set 309811 (= Tomb. New York, MET Accession Number 10.175.17), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Andrea Hasznos. |
