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Text 1285

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 194, room 2, sub-floor 1
Excavation no.
78.2.20/36 (reg. no. 78/71)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
jewellery
Technique
casting
Type of text
name
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified name in form of monogram
Date
1000–1199
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
iron
Object dimensions
H: 4; W: 2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
 
Height of letters
 
Description
pendant in form of ornamental monogram
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 32f
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 186, 298 (inventory), pl. 32f
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Text 1286

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 209, floor
Excavation no.
72.11.29/11 (reg. no. 72/437)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
tablet
Technique
painted
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
800–999
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
wood
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
not recorded
Height of letters
 
Description
whitewashed; traces of inscription on both sides; no photo available
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary
Date
800–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 210, 305 (inventory)
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Text 1287

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
burial 372 (= burial 5)
Excavation no.
66.2.23/5 (reg. no. 66/42)
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA71952
Medium
figurine
Technique
incised
Type of text
owner's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
figurine of angel with inscription on the back consisting of personal name Tapara (perhaps owner of the object) and the name of Archangel Michael
Date
800–1199
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
wood
Object dimensions
H: 11.5; W: 6.5
Text dimensions
H: 6; W: 6
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
6
Height of letters
 
Description
figurine of angel with inscription incised on the back; name of Michael arranged in form of cross
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
object complete; inscription complete
Date
800–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 38a–b
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Source
Adams 2010, fig. 51
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 195–9, 302 (inventory), fig. 51, pl. 38a–b
Other editions
 
Other publications
Plumley 1966, p. 11, pl. 4.4; Plumley 1970, p. 133, il. 81; Ruffini 2012a, p. 215 with n. 34
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Text 1288

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 224, room 1, level 2
Excavation no.
74.2.19/6 (reg. no. 74/136)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stamp
Technique
incised
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
stamp with inscription ⲓⲑⲏⲟ and unidentified monogram
Date
600–799
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
elongated rectangular stamp with inscription on one side incised in mirror image, framed by incised line
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–799
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 40a
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 205, 304 (inventory), pl. 40a
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Text 1289

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 196, room 3, sub-floor 1
Excavation no.
78.3.14/11 (reg. no. 78/114)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stamp
Technique
incised
Type of text
name
Language
unidentified
Content
name of Iael
Date
700–899
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
wood
Object dimensions
H: 3.2; W: 12.3
Text dimensions
H: 1.5; W: 8.7
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
elongated rectangular stamp with inscription on one side, framed by incised line; finial attached to one shorter end of the object
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
700–899
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 40d
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 205, 304 (inventory), pl. 40d
Other editions
 
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Text 1290

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Late Christian house 202 (LC1-25), room 5, sub-floor 1
Excavation no.
78.2.25/15 (reg. no. 78/78)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stamp
Technique
incised
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
name of Mary
Date
900–1199
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
wood
Object dimensions
H: 3; W: 12.4
Text dimensions
H: 1.8; W: 9
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
elongated rectangular stamp with inscription on one side, framed by incised line; finial attached to one shorter end of the object
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
900–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 40c
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 205, 304 (inventory), pl. 40c
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Text 1291

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 242, room 1, floor
Excavation no.
74.1.28/19 (reg. no. 74/8)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stamp
Technique
incised
Type of text
owner's inscription
Language
Coptic
Content
inscription 'that belonging to Bane' (?)
Date
600–799
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
wood
Object dimensions
H: 2.8; W: 15.5
Text dimensions
H: 1.6; W: 12.3
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
elongated rectangular stamp with inscription on one side, framed by incised line
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–799
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 40b
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 205, 304 (inventory), pl. 40b
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Text 1292

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral (church 293), crypt
Excavation no.
64/2 (reg. no. 64/81)
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA 71892
Medium
tablet
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
Psalm 149–150
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
wood
Object dimensions
H: 11.5; W: 20.5; Th: 1.2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
10
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of wooden plank; two holes in upper part
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; upper and lower margins preserved; right and left part broken off
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
© The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA71892
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Source
 
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Latest edition
Ruffini 2009, pp. 112–122, pl. I
Other editions
 
Other publications
Adams 2010, pp. 210 (mentioned), 305 (inventory); Ruffini 2012a, pp. 224–225, with n. 78; Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 130 (no. 40); Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI6 (cf. pp. 188, 195)
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Text 1293

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 209, floor
Excavation no.
72.11.30/10
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
tablet
Technique
painted
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
800–999
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
wood
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
not recorded
Height of letters
 
Description
whitewashed; traces of inscription on both sides; no photo available
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary
Date
800–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
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Source
 
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 210, 305 (inventory)
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 1294

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Late Christian house 202 (LC1-25), room 6, sub-floor 1
Excavation no.
78.2.26/23A–H (reg. no. 78/216; NI 60 = GI 29(c))
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
tablet
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
fragment of wooden codex (?) with literary (biblical?) text
Date
1000–1199
Notes
 
Material
wood
Object dimensions
A: H: 10.5; W: 38
B: H: 7.5; W: 4.3
C: H: 6.7; W: 8.5
F: H: 8.5; W: 17
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
A: 14 (?)
B: 12 (?)
C: 9
F: 14 (?)
Height of letters
 
Description
8 wooden tablets possibly belonging to the same wooden codex; text written along longer edges
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
1 tablet complete (fr. A); others in different state of preservation
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 43d–f
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 210, 305 (inventory), pl. 43d (78.2.26/23A), e (78.2.26/23F), f (78.2.26/23B–C)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Ruffini 2012a, p. 224 with n. 82; Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI78
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Text 1295

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Late Christian house 202 (LC1-25), room 5, sub-floor 1
Excavation no.
78.2.26/24A–H (reg. no. 78/88; NI 55)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
tablet
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
unidentified text, possibly literary (biblical?)
Date
1000–1199
Notes
 
Material
wood
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
c. 21
Height of letters
 
Description
8 wooden planks with unidentified inscription; no photo available
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
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Source
 
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Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 2010, pp. 210, 305 (inventory)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Ruffini 2012a, p. 224 with n. 81
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Text 1296

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house 785, room 5, level 4
Excavation no.
84.2.2/29 (reg. no. 84/204)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
subliterary: magical
Language
Greek
Content
magical text with prayer for woman Aia, daughter of Amma; on side ii inscription of monogrammatic character with nomen sacrum for Jesus the Christ arranged in form of cross and initials of names of Four Living Creatures in four corners
Date
1000–1199
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
paper
Object dimensions
H: 13.5; W: 17.2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black, red
Lines
i: 14; ii: 3
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular sheet of paper; supralinear strokes above names occasionally written in red; some round letter (alpha, omikron) filled with red ink; sheet originally folded into small square; outer surface of this square inscribed and decorated with pentagram
Decorative elements
pentagram on side ii; use of red ink for supralinear strokes and for fill of some letters
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2010, pl. 44a–b
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Latest edition
unpublished; partial translation in Adams 2010, pp. 210–17, pl. 44a–b
Other editions
 
Other publications
Adams 2010, pp. 244, 305 (inventory); Hagen 2010, p. 721; Ruffini 2012a, p. 226, with n. 93
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