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Text 2113

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, north wall; to the left of DBMNT 2112
Excavation no.
G 61b
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
liturgical: prayer
Language
Greek
Content
liturgy of the Presanctified with prayer for Mart( ), priest
Date
900–999
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 33; W: 62
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
11 lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but very much obliterated
Date
900–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
priest (ⲡⲣⲥ): l. 7
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍): l. 11
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Kubińska 1976b, fig. 19
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Gamber 1983, p. 30
Other editions
Kubińska 1976b, p. 26, no. 2, fig. 19
Other publications
Bull. épigr. 1977, 582; Łajtar 1995, pp. 58–59; Brakmann 2006, pp. 320–324; Łajtar – Zielińska 2016, p. 441, no. 1; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2017, p. 56, no. 1; Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F28 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 2114

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, north wall
Excavation no.
G 61h.4 (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.1162, Fa.62/3.1182)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Greek
Content
prayer left by Shigramoni
Date
1200–1299
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 16; W: 37.5
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
7
Height of letters
 
Description
seven lines of painted inscription; l. 1 with invocation of Jesus Christ placed at a distance above the rest of the text, above ornamental vertical pattern
Decorative elements
ornamental vertical pattern painted to the right of the main part of text
State of preservation
complete but obliterated in places
Date
1200–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.1162 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 21)
Image
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Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Kubińska 1976b, p. 26 (no. 8), fig. 21; transcription of the subscription in Łajtar – Van der Vliet 1998, p. 48
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2115

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, north wall
Excavation no.
G 61l
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: ?; W: 7
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
one line of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete (?)
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Kubińska 1976b, p. 28 (no. 12)
Other editions
 
Other publications
I. Faras Greek, fig. 112
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Text 2116

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, north wall
Excavation no.
G 61o
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 4; W: 7
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
3
Height of letters
 
Description
three lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete (?)
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Faras Greek, fig. 112
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Image not available
Source
 
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Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Kubińska 1976b, p. 29 (no. 15)
Other editions
 
Other publications
I. Faras Greek, fig. 112
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Text 2117

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, north wall
Excavation no.
G 61p (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.1166, Fa.62/3.1181)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: ?; W: 8.5
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
one lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete (?)
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.1166 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 22)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Kubińska 1976b, p. 29 (no. 16), fig. 22
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2118

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, north wall
Excavation no.
G 61q (neg. no. Fa.62/3.1177)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
subliterary: catalogue of names
Language
unidentified
Content
list of archangels (Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael)
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 2.5; W: 8.5
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
two lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete (?)
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.1177 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 23)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Kubińska 1976b, p. 29 (no. 17), fig. 23
Other editions
 
Other publications
Bull. épigr. 1977, 582; Łajtar 2021a, p. 171 n. 75
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Text 2119

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, east wall; to the right of niche, above DBMNT 2120
Excavation no.
G 62a (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.0247, Fa.62/3.0638)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
Greek (?)
Content
unidentified inscription
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 3.5; W: 52
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
3
Height of letters
 
Description
three lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but very much obliterated
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.0638 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 28)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Kubińska 1976b, p. 30 (no. 25), fig. 28
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2120

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, east wall; to the right of niche, below DBMNT 2119
Excavation no.
G 62b (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.0247, Fa.62/3.0638)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Greek
Content
prayer (?)
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 3.5; W: 52
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
3
Height of letters
 
Description
three lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but obliterated in left part
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.0638 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 28)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Kubińska 1976b, p. 30 (no. 26), fig. 28
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2121

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, east wall; to the right of niche, below DBMNT 2120, to the left of DBMNT 2122
Excavation no.
G 62c (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.0247, Fa.62/3.0638)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
invocation
Language
Greek
Content
invocation of Jesus Christ
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 1.5; W: 6
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
one line of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.0638 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 28)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Kubińska 1976b, p. 30 (no. 27), fig. 28
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2122

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, east wall; to the right of niche, below DBMNT 2120, to the right of DBMNT 2121
Excavation no.
G 62d (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.0247, Fa.62/3.0638)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
Old Nubian
Content
unidentified
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 2.5; W: 3
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
two lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.0638 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 28)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Kubińska 1976b, p. 30 (no. 28), fig. 28
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2123

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, east wall; to the right of niche, below DBMNT 2121
Excavation no.
G 62f (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.0247, Fa.62/3.0638)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
invocation
Language
Greek
Content
invocation of Jesus Christ
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: ?; W: 12
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
one line of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but very much obliterated
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.62/3.0638 (= Kubińska 1976b, fig. 28)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Kubińska 1976b, p. 30 (no. 30), fig. 28
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2124

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north pastophorium, south wall
Excavation no.
G 72a
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
cryptogram of Archangel Michael
Date
900–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 7; W: 15.5
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
one line of incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
900–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Kubińska 1976b, p. 30 (no. 33)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Bull. épigr. 1977, 582
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