| Artefact ID | 1255 |
| TM ID | - |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 69 (Bilād al-Rūm) | Class | Funerary element, Textual |
| Material | Stone |
| Writing medium | Inscription |
| Text content | Subliterary |
| Language | Greek |
| Description | Aldumairy 2007, fig. 55: Stela of Kalimera, "servant of Jesus-Christ", deceased on Pauni 26, indiction 8. The text is incised in the limestone, then painted in red ink, inside a square frame. |
| Selection criteria | Mention of Christian individuals/communities, Christian terms/formulas/concepts, Nomina sacra |
| Date from | 300 |
| Date to | 500 |
| Dating criteria | Palaeography, onomastics and archaeological context. |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | Found in the Roman period cemetery (mainly dated 1st-3rd c.) of Bilād al-Rūm during excavations conducted between 1997 and 2003 by the Sīwa Antiquities Inspectorate. Associated with two other Christian steles: ID 1254 and 1256. |
| Accession number | Siwa Museum, number unknown. |
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