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Provenance: Ghazali
Region: Makuria
Findspot: unknown
Excavation no.: not registered
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: not registered

Medium: sepulchral cross
Technique: incised before firing
Type of text: acclamation
Language: Greek
Content: 'light – life' acclamation
Date: 700–999
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Material: terracotta
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions
Object colour: not recorded
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters: not recorded

Description: Fragment of an arm of a sepulchral cross with one letter preserved.
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; only one arm preserved

Date: 700–999
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Latest edition: I. Ghazali 220
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Other publications: Tsakos 2009b, p. 161, sub 5 (mentioned)

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Provenance: Ghazali
Region: Makuria
Findspot: Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, found in the fill of a secondary burial pit, with a burial of a child, dug into the superstructure of the earlier tomb Ghz-2-013
Excavation no.: Gh.2015.2.014
Present location: Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
Museum no.: not registered

Medium: sepulchral cross
Technique: incised before firing & painted
Type of text: acclamation
Language: Greek
Content: 'light – life' acclamation
Date: 700–999
Notes

Material: terracotta
Object dimensions: H: 9.2; W: 12.3; Th: 3.5
Text dimensions
Object colour: core black/dark brown in centre, red towards edges; surface red (slipped)
Text colour: dark red (ⲱ)
Lines: 1
Height of letters: impossible to measure

Description: Fragment of the central part of a sepulchral cross with small fragments of side margins preserved. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line. The cross was red-slipped and the borderline and letters painted dark red after firing. Fragment of a small cross painted in dark red visible in the bottom part of the piece.
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State of preservation: fragmentary; central part of cross with fragments of right and left margins

Date: 700–999
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Source: I. Ghazali 221
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Provenance: Ghazali
Region: Makuria
Findspot: Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, found in the structure labelled Ghz-2-141 which looked like a mastaba, but with no burial beneath it
Excavation no.: Gh.2016.1.077
Present location: Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
Museum no.: not registered

Medium: sepulchral cross
Technique: incised
Type of text: acclamation
Language: Greek
Content: 'alpha – omega' acclamation
Date: 700–999
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 8.4; W: 10.5; Th. max: 4
Text dimensions
Object colour: reddish grey
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters: 3.8

Description: Left horizontal arm of a sepulchral cross, widening towards the edge.
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; left horizontal arm with one letter preserved

Date: 700–999
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Source: I. Ghazali 222
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Provenance: Ghazali
Region: Makuria
Findspot: Polish-Sudanese excavations, cemetery 2, tomb Ghz-2-139, to the south of the mastaba
Excavation no.: Gh.2016.1.007
Present location: Gebel Barkal Museum, Karima
Museum no.: not registered

Medium: sepulchral cross
Technique: incised before firing
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified
Date: 700–999
Notes

Material: terracotta
Object dimensions: H: 24; W: 15.5; Th: 3
Text dimensions
Object colour: core black, surface red, painted white
Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters: c. 2

Description: Lower vertical arm of a sepulchral cross, with both side margins and the bottom one preserved. The epigraphic field framed by an incised line. The front surface and sides were painted white after firing; the back surface was left unpainted, but it bears the impression of a mat on which the cross dried up in the sun. The large lower part of the epigraphic field left uninscribed.

Porous Nile clay with considerable organic and mineral admixture (mica, quartzite).
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; lower vertical arm with fragments of both side margins and bottom margin preserved; surface very eroded; inscription hardly visible

Date: 700–999
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Source: I. Ghazali 223
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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/28
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum (fragment (1) lost)
Museum no.: SNM 23045

Medium: manuscript: leaf
Technique: painted
Type of text: liturgical: hymn
Language: Old Nubian
Content: hymn on Archangel Michael
Date: 700–1099
Notes

Material: parchment
Object dimensions: (1): H: 15; W: 10
(2): H: 15; W: 10
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour: black with the name of Michael in red
Lines: (1): hair: 17; flesh: 21
(2): hair: 19; flesh: 20
Height of letters

Description: two folios of a parchment codex with a text written in black and red; pagination at the top of the pages: (1) 64–65, (2) 87–88;Old Nubian majuscules by an experienced hand
Decorative elements
State of preservation: two folios in different state of preservation; (1) preserves part of upper margin with one corner and fragment of lower margin; (2) preserves almost complete upper margin with one corner and small fragments of one side margin; lower part destroyed

Date: 700–1099
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Latest edition: P. Attiri 1–2, figs. 1–4
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Other publications: I. Banganarti 1, p. 127 (no. 16)

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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/28
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 23045

Medium: manuscript: leaf
Technique: painted
Type of text: liturgical: lectionary
Language: Old Nubian
Content: fragment of lectionary with Mathew 6:25, Matthew 6:30, and 2 Corinthians 12
Date: 800–1399
Notes

Material: parchment
Object dimensions: (1): H: 10; W: 5
(2): H: 18; W: 7
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour: black and red
Lines: (1): hair: 14; flesh: 18
(2): hair: 21; flesh: 22
Height of letters

Description: fragments of two folios of a parchment codex with a text written in black and red; pagination at the top of the page, preserved only on hair side of (1), 77; ink in Old Nubian majuscules;
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; (1) presrves small fragment of upper margin; (2) preserved part of one side margin

Date: 800–1399
Chronological systems: liturgical calendar
day of the week

Dating formulae: ⲛⲏⲥ⸌ⲧ⸍ ⲕⲩ⸌ⲕ⸍ :
Transcription: "Fast, Sunday" (2, ii, l. 7)
Months
Weakdays: ⲕⲩ⸌ⲕ⸍
Feasts: ⲛⲏⲥ⸌ⲧ⸍

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Latest edition: P. Attiri 3–4, figs. 5–8
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Other publications: Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 132 (no. 58)

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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/28
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 23045

Medium: manuscript
Technique: painted
Type of text: literary
Language: Old Nubian
Content: unidentified literary text
Date: 800–1399
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Material: parchment
Object dimensions: H: 7; W: 7
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Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: hair: 9; flesh: 8
Height of letters

Description: fragment of parchment page with eight lines of text written with black ink in Nubian majuscules.
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary, no margins preserved

Date: 800–1399
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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/28
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 23045

Medium: manuscript
Technique: painted
Type of text: unidentified
Language: Coptic (?)
Content: unidentified text
Date: 700–1199
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Material: parchment
Object dimensions: H: 5; W; 5
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: hair: 3; flesh: 4
Height of letters

Description: scrap of parchment with traces of writing in black ink on both sides
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; one upper corner preserved

Date: 700–1199
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Latest edition: P. Attiri 6, figs. 11–12
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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/28
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 23045

Medium: manuscript
Technique: painted
Type of text: unidentified
Language: Old Nubian
Content: unidentified text
Date: 700–1399
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Material: parchment
Object dimensions: (A) H: ca. 2; W: ca. 2
(B): H: 2; W: 2
(C): H: 4; W: 1.5
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Text colour: black
Lines: (A): 3; (B): 3
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Description: three fragments of parchment page; only (A) and (B) with discernible writing
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State of preservation: fragmentary, no margin preserved

Date: 700–1399
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Latest edition: P. Attiri 7A–C, figs. 13–14
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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/29
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 23047

Medium: manuscript
Technique: painted
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified text
Date: 700–1399
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Material: leather
Object dimensions: H: 22.5; W: 13
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: 14
Height of letters

Description: very dark leather fragment with a small hole towards the top; text illegible
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary, part of lower margin preserved; very dark and barely illegible

Date: 700–1399
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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/29
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 23047

Medium: manuscript
Technique: painted
Type of text: document: legal
Language: Old Nubian
Content: fragment of deed of sale
Date: 800–1399
Notes

Material: leather
Object dimensions: (A): H: 10; W: 9
(B): H: 5; W: 8
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: (A): 8; (B): 6
Height of letters

Description: two non-connecting fragments of leather sheet inscribed only on the hair side, preserving 12–13 lines of text
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; (A) preserves fragment of left margin; (B) preserves tiny part of lower margin

Date: 800–1399
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Provenance: Attiri
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: site 16-J-6, house IV, magazine 8, fill near the entrance
Excavation no.: 16-J-6/29
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 23047

Medium: manuscript
Technique: painted
Type of text: document: list
Language: Old Nubian
Content: fragment of account or list
Date: 800–1399
Notes

Material: leather
Object dimensions: H: 12; W: 8
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: 10
Height of letters

Description: very dark piece of leather sheet with text only on flesh side; the leather sheet inscribed in two different orientations
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; fragment of lower margin possibly preserved

Date: 800–1399
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