E04079: Coptic funerary inscription from Antinoopolis (Middle Egypt), invoking Abba *Horion (S01061) to have mercy on the soul of a deceased woman; datable to the 6th/7th century.
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posted on 2017-09-25, 00:00 authored by gschenkeKSB 1 769<br><br>Lines 1–8 read as follows:<br><br>+ ⲡⲓⲱⲧ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲫⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ϩⲱⲣⲓⲱⲛ ⲁⲣⲓ ⲟⲩⲛⲁ ⲙⲛ ⲧⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲛϩⲏⲟⲩ ⲧⲣⲱⲙ ⲧⲥⲉⲥⲓⲱ ⲛⲧⲁⲥⲉⲙ<ⲧ>ⲟⲛ <br>ⲙ<ⲙ>ⲟⲥ <br><br>‘Father, Son (and) Holy Spirit. Saint Abba Horion, have mercy on the soul of Heou, the inhabitant of Tsesio. She has gone to rest …’<br><br><br>(Text: M. Hasitzka; trans.: G. Schenke)
History
Evidence ID
E04079Saint Name
Ōriōn, bishop and martyr in Alexandria : S01061Saint Name in Source
ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ϩⲱⲣⲓⲱⲛRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Inscriptions - Funerary inscriptionsLanguage
- Coptic
