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Text 2389

Provenance
Abdallah-n Irqi
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
central church (= church on citadel), south aisle, south wall, next to entrance to southern pastophorium; accomapnying painting no. 6/5a (horseman and man in jar)
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Nubia Museum, Aswan (formerly Coptic Museum, Cairo)
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
legend to representation of man in jar
Date
900–1099
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 line of inscription painted above man in jar
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but obliterated
Date
900–1099
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Source
Van Moorsel 1970, il. 39
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Source
van Moorsel 1975, fig. on p. 116
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Latest edition
Török 1975c, p. 122, fig. 3
Other editions
Van Moorsel 1975, p. 116, pl. 87
Other publications
Van Moorsel 1970, p. 104, il. 39
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Text 2390

Provenance
Abdallah-n Irqi
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
central church (= church on citadel), south aisle, south wall, near entrance to south pastophorium; accomapnying painting no. 6/5b (St John Chrysostom and Petou)
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Nubia Museum, Aswan (formerly Coptic Museum, Cairo)
Museum no.
11473
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
names of St John Chrysostom and Petou, serving as legend to their representations
Date
900–1099
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1 vertical + 4 horizontal
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted on both sides of saint's head and above founder's head
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
900–1099
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Van Moorsel 1975, pl. 85
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Source
van Moorsel 1975, fig. on p. 117
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Latest edition
Van Moorsel 1975, p. 117, pl. 85
Other editions
 
Other publications
Van Moorsel 1970, p. 104, il. 45
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Text 2391

Provenance
Abdallah-n Irqi
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
central church (= church on citadel), west part of south aisle, south wall; accomapnying painting no. 6/6b (St Phoibammon)
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
11486
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of St Phoibammon serving as legend to his representation
Date
900–999
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
2 (vertical)
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted next to saint's right hand
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete
Date
900–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Van Moorsel 1975, pl. 90
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Source
van Moorsel 1975, fig. on p. 122
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Latest edition
Ochała 2016b, p. 519, fig. 2
Other editions
Van Moorsel 1970, pp. 104–105; Van Moorsel 1975, p. 122, pl. 90
Other publications
 
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Text 2392

Provenance
Abdallah-n Irqi
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
central church (= church on citadel), south aisle, south wall; accomapnying painting of St Epimachos (no. 6/6b')
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of St Epimachos serving as legend to his representation
Date
1000–1099
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1 vertical + 1 horizontal
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted around saint's head
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1099
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Van Moorsel 1975, pl. 98
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Source
 
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Latest edition
Van Moorsel 1975, p. 123, pl. 98
Other editions
Van Moorsel 1970, p. 105, il. 47
Other publications
 
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Text 2393

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
W of cathedral
Excavation no.
64/40 (1)
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
subliterary: magical
Language
Greek
Content
series of cryptograms with prayer for unidentified person
Date
1000–1299
Notes
 
Material
paper
Object dimensions
H: 7; W: 17
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
5
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular card, originally folded into small rectangle
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
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Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Plumley 1982a, p. 92
Other editions
 
Other publications
Ruffini 2012a, p. 229
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Text 2394

Provenance
Sonqi Tino
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
church, room 8, south wall; accompanying painting of Archangel Michael protecting a royal person, between Archangel's head and top of his right wing
Excavation no.
DON65
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Old Nubian
Content
prayer to Archangel Michael by Deshshi
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
four lines of inscription painted near Archangel's head
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
nearly complete at the moment of discovery; now seriously damaged with lacunae in right and central parts
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Donadoni 1970, fig. 191
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Source
photo V. Laisney
Image
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Latest edition
unpublished; in preparation by Sonqi Tino Collaborative; mentioned in Donadoni 1970, p. 216, fig. 191
Other editions
 
Other publications
van der Helm 1985, p. 26; Pasi 2012, pp. 582–3, fig. 17
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Text 2395

Provenance
Kulb
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress, room 96, in rock niches
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document: legal
Language
Greek/Coptic
Content
legal document of unidentified character, perhaps connected with monastic estates
Date
probably 700–999
Notes
l. 1 in Greek (Trinitarian formula), rest in Coptic
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: ?; W: 13
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
fr. 1: 9; fr. 2; 18; fr. 3: 2; fr. 4: 4
Height of letters
 
Description
4 fragments of parchment sheet; originally folded several times along shorter axis to form rectangle 1–2 x 13 cm
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; 4 not connecting pieces preserved with complete upper margin and large portions of right and lower margins; some holes eaten by worms
Date
probably 700–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
Oshjes (?) (ⲟϣϫ̄ⲥ̄): fr. 2, l. 12
Source
Müller 1970, figs. 204–207
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Müller 1970, pp. 245–250, figs. 204–207
Other editions
 
Other publications
Dinkler 1970, pp. 269–270; Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Scharabi – Zänker 1971, pp. 460–461, fig. 7; Müller 1978, pp. 136–137, pl. 13; Dinkler 1985, pp. 14–15; Khalil – Müller 1999, pp. 18–19
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Text 2396

Provenance
Sunnarti
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
church, N pastophorium
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Rupprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
liturgical
Language
unidentified
Content
10 fragments of possibly the same text of liturgical character
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black, red
Lines
max. 3
Height of letters
 
Description
10 fragments of (one?) parchment sheet
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; only tiny pieces preserved
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Müller 1970, figs 221–2, 225–6, 227–42
Image
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Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Müller 1978, pp. 138–9 (nos. 3–12), pls. 16–17 (nos. 3–12)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Dinkler 1970, p. 262; Müller 1970, p. 255, ils. 221–2, 225–6, 227–42; Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Grossmann 1971, pp. 124–5
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Text 2397

Provenance
Sur island
Region
Makuria
Findspot
site SR022 (NW part of island), cemetery south of church
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
unidentified
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–1099
Notes
4th Cataract
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 7.7; W: 5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of terracotta plaque; ruling
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; no margins preserved
Date
700–1099
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Tsakos 2007, colour pl. 62a
Image
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Source
Näser 2005, fig. 12
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Latest edition
Tsakos 2007, pp. 236, 241 (no. B.1.a), colour pl. 62a
Other editions
 
Other publications
Näser 2004, p. 128, fig. 12; Näser 2005a, pp. 85–6, fig. 12; Tsakos 2010a, p. 685 (no. 18); Näser – Tsakos 2014, n. 2 on p. 977
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Text 2398

Provenance
Kirbekan
Region
Makuria
Findspot
site KIR 257 (church)
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
900–1199
Notes
Gebel Musa, 4th Cataract
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 8.6; W: 12.5
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of plaque; ruling
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; no margins preserved
Date
900–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Tsakos 2007, colour pl. 62c
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Tsakos 2007, pp. 236, 241–2 (no. B.1.b), colour pl. 62c
Other editions
 
Other publications
Eigner 2005, pp. 98–9, fig. 7; Budka 2007, p. 69; Tsakos 2010a, p. 685 (no. 17)
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Text 2399

Provenance
Kirbekan
Region
Makuria
Findspot
near site KIR 324 (cemetery)
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
fragment of epitaph
Date
700–1199
Notes
 
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
H: 17; W: 15.8
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
5
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of plaque; ruling
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
 
Date
700–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Tsakos 2007, colour pl. 62d
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Tsakos 2007, pp. 236, 242 (no. B.1.c), colour pl. 62d
Other editions
 
Other publications
Budka 2007, p. 69; Tsakos 2010a, p. 685 (no. 17)
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Text 2400

Provenance
Us island
Region
Makuria
Findspot
site US022.A (church), room D, to the left of entrance to church
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
brick
Technique
painted
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
Greek
Content
names of St Jacob the Apostle and Mary
Date
probably 1000–1299
Notes
4th Cataract
Material
clay
Object dimensions
H: 8; W: 15.9; Th: 5.9
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
red
Text colour
black
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted in large characters on larger surface of the brick
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
probably 1000–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Tsakos 2007, colour pl. 64c
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Tsakos 2007, pp. 236, 243, no. B.2, colour pl. 64c
Other editions
 
Other publications
Näser 2005b, p. 57, colour pl. 10; Näser – Billig – Lange 2007, p. 146, coulour pl. 41; Näser 2013, p. 465; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2017, p. 225
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