A fixed point in Coptic Chronology: the solar eclipse of 10 March, 601

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dc.creatorRay, John
dc.creatorGilmore, Gerry
dc.date2006-07-22
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T07:15:45Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T07:15:45Z
dc.descriptionWe reconsider the description of a solar eclipse in the Coptic ostracon in the Egyptian museum, Turin, confirming its identification with the solar eclipse of 10 march 601. This provides one of very few fixed dates in Coptic chronology. We comment on the rarity of such descriptions.
dc.description5pp, no figures, accepted for publication in Zeitschrift fuer Papyrologie und Epigraphik
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0607520
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0607520
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/113330
dc.subjectAstrophysics
dc.titleA fixed point in Coptic Chronology: the solar eclipse of 10 March, 601
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