upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, between the southern edge of the offset to the left and the red background of the painting to the right, 141 cm above the floor
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, on the red background of the painting showing apostles which occupies the whole northern wall of the chapel enters the offset, 198 cm above the floor
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, on the red background of the painting showing apostles which occupies the whole northern wall of the chapel enters the offset, 192 cm above the floor
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, on the red background of the painting showing apostles which occupies the whole northern wall of the chapel enters the offset, 187 cm above the floor
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, on the red background of the painting showing apostles which occupies the whole northern wall of the chapel enters the offset, 181 cm above the floor
Excavation no.
Present location
Banganarti, in situ
Museum no.
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
inscription left by two visitors: Marikouda, archdeacon and kimeliarches, and Gapap, deacon of (Church of) Jesus
Date
1200–1399
Notes
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions
H: 9.7; W: 10
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
3
Height of letters
0.9-4.2
Description
inscription incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete
Date
1200–1399
Chronological systems
Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts
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Offices & titles
archdeacon (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍): l. 2 treasurer (ⲕⲟⲓ⸌ⲙ⸍ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍): l. 2 deacon of (Church of) Jesus (ⲓⲥ ⲇⲁ): l. 3
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, on the red background of the painting showing apostles which occupies the whole northern wall of the chapel enters the offset, 161 cm above the floor
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, on the red background of the painting showing apostles which occupies the whole northern wall of the chapel enters the offset, 145 cm above the floor
Excavation no.
Present location
Banganarti, in situ
Museum no.
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
inscription left by Anyonga, priest of Church of Raphael
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), northern side, offset of the wall near its western end, narrow eastern face of the offset, on the red background of the painting showing apostles which occupies the whole northern wall of the chapel enters the offset, 138 cm above the floor
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), on the drum of the first column counting from the north-western end of the apsis, eastern face, 138 cm above the floor
Excavation no.
Present location
Banganarti, in situ
Museum no.
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
inscription left by Appi, archdeacon of Church of Jesus
Date
1200–1399
Notes
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions
H: 6; W: 8
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
2
Height of letters
1.2-3
Description
inscription incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete
Date
1200–1399
Chronological systems
Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts
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Offices & titles
archdeacon of (Church of) Jesus (ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲇⲓ⸌ⲁ⸍): l. 2
upper church, room 4 (main chapel), on the lower part of the wall, under the second and the third columns, 70 cm away from the north-western corner, 70 cm above the floor
Excavation no.
Present location
Banganarti, in situ
Museum no.
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Greek
Content
prayer starting with an invocation of Jesus Christ