Wadi Sarga - Coptic and Greek text edited by W. E. Crum and H. I. Bell with an Introduction by R. Campbell Thompson

Date:
1922
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/52/66
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Credit: Wadi Sarga - Coptic and Greek text edited by W. E. Crum and H. I. Bell with an Introduction by R. Campbell Thompson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    12. Copy Jcan, leg. nmeye NAnoyn. 13. Leg.? mp[e]m. 14. Leg. EmTon mmo4. “The Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost; Michael, our father Gabriel, our mother |s| Mary; our righteous fathers, our fathers the Apostles; our fathers the great men(1), Apa Anoup the great; our father Apa |so. Thomas and his brethren; the holy Apa Paése (2), have mind of Anoup, the tanner (3), Siperorss © He went to rest on the 14th day of Parmoute, in the peace of God. Amen, amen.” 30. Now in the British Museum (not numbered, 1921). + maT MNMGHpPE MNONA ETOYAAB 1 ENIMT MIXAHA ENI@MT CABPIHA TE 5 MAY MAPIA NENIOT € MMpPOHTHC NE NiILO]TE NTIKEOC NN EN[LOTE NANOCTOA o[c] parioc ANA CON 10 ~=C[NA]Y NENI@T ATA [6W]|MAC MNNEACN HY [A]pl nMEeye mM(mM)AC ON [. ]1coon nPpHMn (1) Apollo and Anoup, distinguished here and in 45, 66, 73 from name- sakes by the epithet NO (also Sagqara, 1907-8, p. 6 and no. 101, (cf. the more usual O, as in Pahomo), with Phib occasionally added, are the monastic wor- thies most often invoked here, as at Bawit, Saqqara, Abydos (Cemeteries of Ab. NII, 38) and as far S. as Denderah (graffiti copied by N. bE G. Davigs). In HALL, p. 145 (17) Apollo is termed “our great (NO) father”. . (2) The epithet &ytos indicates a recognized saint. The martyr of 8th Kihak was from Abusir, near Ashmunain, so perhaps venerated as far S. as W. Sarga. . (3) In a list of trades (Brit. Mus. Or. 8903) ozuteds apparently corresponds to KECE, which | take as dialectal for KACE. The latter not hitherto explained.