Coptic inscription on a marble grave stele invoking the God of *Kollouthos (physician and martyr of Antinoopolis, S00641); of uncertain date, presumably from Antinoopolis (Middle Egypt) where the great shrine of Kollouthos was situated.
Evidence ID
E01264
Type of Evidence
Inscriptions - Funerary inscriptions
KSB 1 686
+ ⲉⲣⲉ ⲡⲛⲟⲩ-
ⲧⲉ ⲛⲫⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ
ⲕⲟⲗⲗⲟⲩⲑⲟⲥ ⲉⲣ ⲟⲩⲛⲁ
ⲙⲛ ⲡⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲥⲟⲩ-
ⲏⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲙⲧⲟⲛ ⲛⲙⲟϥ
ⲛⲥⲟⲩ ϫⲟⲩϫⲙⲛ ⲛⲛⲁⲣⲙ-
ϩⲟⲧⲡ ⲛⲧⲓⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲓ
ϩⲛⲛⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲓ(ⲛ)ⲇ(ⲓⲕⲧⲓⲱ)ⲛ(ⲟⲥ) ⲕ(ⲁⲓ) ⲡⲁⲣ(ⲭⲏ)
ⲇⲉⲕⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⲓ(ⲛ)ⲇ(ⲓⲕⲧⲓⲱ)ⲛ(ⲟⲥ)
'May the God of saint Kollouthos have mercy on the blessed Severos who has gone to rest on day twenty-eight of the month Phamenoth in this year of the ninth and the beginning of the tenth indiction.'
Translation: G. Schenke
Source
The stele is kept at the Coptic Museum in Cairo.Bibliography
Edition:Hasitzka, M.R.M., Koptisches Sammelbuch I (KSB I) (Vienna, 1993), 231-232.
Record Created By
Gesa Schenke
Date of Entry
11/4/2016
| ID | Name | Name in Source | Identity | S00641 | Kollouthos, physician and martyr of Antinoopolis | ⲫⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲕⲟⲗⲗⲟⲩⲑⲟⲥ | Certain |
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