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Persons & Deities

St. P.Cair.IslArt inv. 9127

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Metadata

Collection

Inventory Number	St. P.Cair.IslArt inv. 9127
Publication Number	Stèles funéraires, IV, n 1278
Current Location	Cairo, Salahdin citadel
Publication Permission Status	no permission for publication necessary
Publication Status	published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site	Cairo / ʿAin al-ṣira (القاهرة/ عين اةصيرة) [Trismegistos] Certainty:
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt	Cairo / ʿAin al-ṣira
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution	official collection from site

Object

Object Type	stela
Dating of Object	275 AH/ 888 CE
Dating	between 888 and
Criteria for Dating	Date in the text.
Comments on Object	Almost rectangular in shape.

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object	one-sided
Script, Primary	Arabic
Language, Primary	Arabic
Comments on Handwriting	Written in the Kufic script.
	recto	verso
Quantity of Lines	15
Quantity of Columns	1

Text Content

Modern Title	Tombstone
Text Types	documentary \| tombstone
Summary of Content	Tombstone
Multilingualism	Script = Language Monolingual
Gender	Man
Religion	Islam

Dates

RulerID	Regnal Year	MonthID	Day Date of the Text	Gregorian Date	dating_comment
	275 AH	Ṣafar	04	888 June 18 CE	Date in the text.;

Literature

Wiet, Gaston, Catalogue général du musée arabe du Caire. Stèles funéraires (1936). (vol. iv, no. 1278, p. 33.)

DatasetID	316692
last Change	29.07.2022
Author	Ahmed Kamal
Dataset License	Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation	Data set 316692 (= St. P.Cair.IslArt inv. 9127), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Ahmed Kamal.