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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Licence: Public Domain Mark

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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    48. Compare with this no. 51. MDT (M)QHPE NENNEOYMA ETOYAB NEMMT ATAM TEMAY COH nen (ior N... AHA TEMAAOY MAPIA NENI@MT MAPKGDC [mJAcon ANA ENDX ANA ANOYM NOG AMA AMOYAW NOG NEN(NWT 1ETPWDC ANA nNoyn ANA TOMAC AMA NETPE ANA IDCHd> NAMOYN NAN@CT@DAWC 5 ATX rCpMANG ANA [. ju ATA MAKAPE AMA MOICHC ANA MBAMO@N NENIDT TACYAMC APL NAMECYOYE! N@MK MAAAKICT@C NMETPWC nTrennoyTe GN TAH GBMA ENAOYC 1. In copy cou ends L, 2 and could.be read con. 2. Leg. ? mixaHa; at end nothing lost? 7, Leg.? x for 1 (AnNOk). 8. Leg. TA2AH, ENANOYC. “The Father, the Son, the Holy Ghost; our father Adam, our mother Zée, our father M[ich]ael (?), our mother Mary, our father Mark(1); my brother Apa Enoch; Apa Anoup the great(2), Apa Apollo the great, our father Peter (3); Apa Anoup, Apa Thomas, Apa Peter, Apa Joseph, (Apa) Pamoun; the Apostles(4); |s| Apa Germanus, Apa [ ], Apa Macarius, Apa Moses, Apa Phoebammén(5), our father Paul(6), have mind of me, the most humble Peter, that God may bring my life to a good end(7).” (1) Doubtless the evangelist. (2)-On this: epithet v. 209: (3) Of doubtful identity; either the apostle, as probably in 52, or a na- tive saint, perhaps the martyred patriarch, or ‘‘Peter the great (or the elder’), venerated further south (Synax. ForGET I, 299, 348, 449). (4) This interrupts the series of abbots, which is already unusual in placing Anoup first -—~ perhaps an erroneous repetition. (5) This form Pib(f)amon comes very near to that habitual in later-times, Bifamoun, (6) Cf. 3z. A Paul is invoked in many epitaphs: Ann. du Serv. VIII. 177, Cemet. of Abydos Ill, 38, TuRAtEr, Mater. no. 54. eksnine Daou |. pp. 25,.44, eeveil, XUT-65,. XX, 074.