Christian funerary text (En-Ngila cemetery)
source date: October 989 CE: 6498 a.m.
language: ar; en; fr; de; grc; grc-Latn; el; he
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[...], II, recopied as XII; mentioned and indexed [...], 262, whence mentioned [...], 262; [...] V

in Christi nomine in oc tumulo iacet corpus bone memorie [...] transiit de oc seculo in anno sexto millesimo CCCC nonaginta octo indictio tertia ina IIII die in mense Octombre. Requiem eternam abeat

in te Domine sperabi non confundar in eternum. In tua iustitia libera me et eribe me, Deus meus et Dominus meus et Salbator meus. Orate pro me, abeatis Deum protectorem in diem iudicii. Amen, Amen, Amen

[^a1: at ii.3: salba ama . . . | salbam am(en)]

[i]: In Christ. In this tomb lies the body of [ ?of good memory . . . he passed from this] world in the year six thousand, 400 [and ninety]eight, third indiction [ . . . ] day 4 in the month October. May he have rest eternal.

[ii]: I will hope [in you Lord] that I may not be confounded for eternity. In your justice liberate me and rescue me, my God and my Lord and my Saviour. Pray for me that I may have God as my protector in the day of judgement. Amen, Amen, Amen.