TOURP/29

Corpus Refs:Macalister/1949:App. 21
Okasha/Forsyth/2001:Toureen Peacaun 59
Site:TOURP
Discovery:arch excav, 1878 Petrie, G.
History:Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318: `In 1878 Petrie described this stone as `in a small recess in the south side-wall within the church' ... Crawford failed to find this stone ... and it has not been recorded since'.
Geology:Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 322: `sandstone'.
Dimensions:0.1 x 0.155 x 0.025 (Okasha/Forsyth/2001)
Setting:Lost (present 1878, missing 1909)
Location:Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318, shows that the stone was seen by Petrie, but lost some time before Crawford visited the site.
Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318: `The stone is now lost'.
Form:other
Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318: `The stone was a fragment of a slab of unknown form'.
Condition:frgmntry , n/a
Folklore:none
Crosses:none
Decorations:

Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318: `Petrie's illustration shows no cross or lettering but some markings. Petrie described these as `curious marks ... said to be letters, along with a fragment of zig-zag design incised'.

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Inscriptions


TOURP/29/1

Readings

Okasha and Forsyth (2001):[--]
Expansion:
[--]
Okasha/Forsyth/2001 318 reading only

Notes

Orientation:horizontal
Position:n/a ; broad ; inc ; inc
Incision:inc
Date:None published
Language:Indeterminate (inc)
Ling. Notes:Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318: `the text is not now recoverable'.
Palaeography:Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318: `script uncertain'.
Legibility:poor
Okasha/Forsyth/2001, 318: `the text, if such it was, appears to be fragmentary and rather deteriorated ... No letters can be clearly made out from Petrie's drawing'.
Lines:
Carving errors:0
Doubtful:yes

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