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Description: | Limestone stela inscribed with 11 lines of Coptic commemorating 'our brother Thomas the presbyter who died on 26 Khoiak in the first indiction' (calendrical cycle in Byzantine records); the composition opens with an invocation to Christ and a cross, and there is a larger and more elaborate cross at the end; the letters were once filled with red pigment. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Byzantine Period; start=395; end=641 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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