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Text 1465

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
Old Nubian
Content
inscription left by Pouk (?)
Date
900–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
almost complete; letters obliterated in places
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 63
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Erman 1881, p. 115
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345; 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 63
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Text 1466

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
name
Language
unidentified
Content
probably personal name
Date
600–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59, VI (plates), 11, pl. 11, 64
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 64
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345; Ermann 1881, p. 114
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Text 1467

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
name
Language
unidentified
Content
probably personal name
Date
600–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59, VI (plates), 11, pl. 11, 65
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 65
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345; Ermann 1881, p. 114, 115
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Text 1468

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
name of Merkourios (saint?)
Date
600–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 66
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 66; mentioned in Ermann 1881, p. 114
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345
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Text 1469

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
name of (Archangel) Michael
Date
600–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59, VI (plates), 11, pl. 11, 67
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 67
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345; Ermann 1881, p. 114
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Text 1470

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
name of Moisis (or patriarch?)
Date
600–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 68
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 68; mentioned in Ermann 1881, p. 114
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345
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Text 1471

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
600–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59, VI (plates), 11, pl. 11, 69
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 69
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345; Ermann 1881, p. 115; Zyhlarz 1928, p. 191
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Text 1472

Provenance
Musawwarat el-Sofra
Region
Alwa
Findspot
temple
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
name
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified name in form of monogram
Date
600–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
 
Height of letters
 
Description
 
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59, VI (plates), 11, pl. 11, 70
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 70
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 345; Ermann 1881, p. 115
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Text 1473

Provenance
Begrawiya
Region
Alwa
Findspot
pyramid group A, pyramid no. 15, left door jamb
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
Old Nubian
Content
inscription left by Salomoun
Date
900–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
2 lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 55
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Zyhlarz 1928, p. 190
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 306; 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 55; Ermann 1881, p. 115
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Text 1474

Provenance
Begrawiya
Region
Alwa
Findspot
pyramid group A, pyramid no. 10, left door jamb
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
900–1499
Notes
 
Material
stone
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 line of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 56
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in Lepsius 1849–59: 6 (plates), 11, pl. 11, 56
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 300
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Text 1475

Provenance
Tamit
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Church of Raphael, room Q (south pastophorium), west wall; above figure of bishop under protection of John Chrysostom (the same painting as DBMNT 1476)
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
unidentified
Content
name of Ioannes (probably Chrysostom)
Date
1000–1199
Notes
part of the same painting with DBMNT 1476
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
red
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription accompanying paining of holy bishop, painted above halo
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete (?)
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
Loading...
Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Baldassare 1967, p. 48
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 1476

Provenance
Tamit
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Church of Raphael, room Q (south pastophorium), west wall; above figure of black bishop (the same painting as DBMNT 1475)
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
unidentified
Content
name of abba Mena
Date
1000–1199
Notes
part of the same painting with DBMNT 1475
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
red
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription accompanying paining of black bishop, painted above halo
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
abba (ⲁⲃⲃⲁ): l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Baldassare 1967, p. 48
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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