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Text 2917

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TrismegistosTM text 371398

Provenance: Sonqi Tino
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: church, room 3 (south pastophorium), south wall
Excavation no.: DON26
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: private prayer
Language: Greek
Content: prayer to Archangel Michael (1st part of DBMNT 2905)
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: one line of incised inscription
Decorative elements
State of preservation: incomplete, beginning lost

Date: 1000–1399
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Source: La Sapienza Archive
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Latest edition: unpublished; in preparation by Sonqi Tino Collaborative; mentioned in Donadoni 1975, p. 37
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Text 2918

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TrismegistosTM text 371399

Provenance: Sonqi Tino
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: church, room 3 (south pastophorium), south wall
Excavation no.: DON28
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: private prayer
Language: Old Nubian
Content: prayer to Archangel Michael
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 3
Height of letters

Description: three lines of incised inscription
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete but ending of lines damaged

Date: 1000–1399
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Source: La Sapienza Archive
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Latest edition: unpublished; in preparation by Sonqi Tino Collaborative; mentioned in Donadoni 1975, p. 37
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Text 2919

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TrismegistosTM text 371400

Provenance: Sonqi Tino
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: church, room 5 (naos), east wall
Excavation no.: DON69
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised or painted (graffito or dipinto)
Type of text: private prayer
Language: Greek/Old Nubian
Content: prayer to Archangel Michael
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 8
Height of letters

Description: eight lines of inscription
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: 1000–1399
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Latest edition: unpublished; in preparation by Sonqi Tino Collaborative; mentioned in Donadoni 1975, p. 37
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Text 2920

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TrismegistosTM text 371401

Provenance: Sonqi Tino
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: church, room 3 (south pastophorium), east wall; to the right of the painted representation of John the Baptist
Excavation no.: DON51a
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: painted (dipinto)
Type of text: school exercise
Language: unidentified
Content: list of words beginning with zeta
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: 6
Height of letters

Description: inscription painted in six lines and two columns
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete but heavily obliterated

Date: 1000–1399
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Source: photo V. Laisney
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Latest edition: unpublished; in preparation by Sonqi Tino Collaborative; mentioned in Donadoni 1975, p. 38
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Text 2921

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TrismegistosTM text 371402

Provenance: Sonqi Tino
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: church, room 3 (south pastophorium), east wall; above DBMNT 3150
Excavation no.: DON37
Present location: Museo del Vicino Oriente e Mediterraneo, Rome (?)
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: painted (dipinto)
Type of text: school exercise
Language: unidentified
Content: list of words beginning with gamma
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: 7
Height of letters

Description: inscription painted in seven lines and two columns
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete but heavily obliterated

Date: 1000–1399
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: La Sapienza Archive
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Latest edition: unpublished; in preparation by Sonqi Tino Collaborative; mentioned in Donadoni 1975, p. 38
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Text 2922

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TrismegistosTM text 371403

Provenance: Aksha
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: church
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: pottery
Technique: painted
Type of text: subliterary: magical
Language: Coptic
Content: text invoking God's curse and promising blindness to those who touch the content of the vessel
Date: probably 700–1099
Notes

Material: terracotta
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour: red
Text colour: white
Lines: 1 (?)
Height of letters

Description: large storage vessel with inscription painted outside on upper part of body
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: probably 700–1099
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Source: Vercoutter 1970, il. 129
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Vercoutter 1970, p. 156, il. 129
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Text 2923

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TrismegistosTM text 371404

Provenance: Dongola
Region: Makuria
Findspot: Church of Granite Columns
Excavation no.
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum (?)
Museum no.

Medium: metal object
Technique: unidentified
Type of text: commemorative inscription
Language: Greek/Old Nubian
Content: unidentified
Date: 550–999
Notes

Material: bronze
Object dimensions: Diam: 13.2; H: 5.5
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: bronze censer with inscription running around rim on outer surface
Decorative elements: medallions with saints and royal insignia
State of preservation: object complete; inscription complete

Date: 550–999
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Toponyms & ethnonyms: (church) of Holy Apostle Peter (ⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲩ ⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟ⸌ⲗ⸍ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟ): l. 1

Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: Godlewski 2013, fig. on p. 124
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Source: Wyżgoł 2017, fig. 2
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Latest edition: CIEN 8, no. 99
Other editions: Wyżgoł 2017, pp. 776–778, fig. 2

Other publications: Michałowski 1970b, p. 163, il. 136; Michałowski 1974b, fig. 95; Godlewski 2013a, fig. on p. 124; Łajtar 2020a, p. 17

Text 2924

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TrismegistosTM text 371405

Provenance: Dongola
Region: Makuria
Findspot: Old Church, narthex, under foundations
Excavation no.
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.

Medium: pottery
Technique: incised
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified
Date: 550–599
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 3 (?)
Height of letters

Description: early bowl with inscription incised outside
Decorative elements: painted stripes outside; incised representation of animal
State of preservation: complete

Date: 550–599
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Source: Michałowski 1970b, il. 137
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Michałowski 1970b, pp. 163–4, il. 137
Other editions

Other publications: Pluskota 1990, p. 317 (no. 3), fig. 3; Godlewski 2013a, fig. on p. 60

Text 2925

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TrismegistosTM text 371406

Provenance: Sonqi Tino
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: church, room 2 (sanctuary), front façade of altar
Excavation no.
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum (?)
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised
Type of text: name of divine entity/saint
Language: unidentified
Content: name of (Archangel) Michael
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: inscription incised in wet plaster on front façade of altar
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: 1000–1399
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Latest edition: Sist 2012, p. 528
Other editions: Donadoni 1970, p. 211

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Text 2926

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TrismegistosTM text 371407

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot
Excavation no.: F 362/63–4
Present location: National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.: 234743

Medium: stela
Technique: incised
Type of text: unidentified
Language: Coptic
Content: unidentified
Date: probably 800–1199
Notes: I. Faras Copt. prints wring museum no.

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 20; W: 32
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Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 10
Height of letters

Description: fragment of stela, epigraphic field framed by slightly raised border; probably reused as door pivot
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary, very obliterated and completely illegible in central part

Date: probably 800–1199
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Toponyms & ethnonyms: Makuria (ⲧⲙⲁⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲁ): l. 3

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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in I. Faras Copt., p. 16 with n. 25 (wrong museum no.)
Other editions

Other publications: Seignobos 2015, p. 189 with n. 123

Text 2927

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TrismegistosTM text 371408

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: cathedral, north vestibule, north wall
Excavation no.: L 49a.3 (neg. no. Fa.62/3.0632)
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: painted (dipinto)
Type of text: catalogue
Language: Old Nubian
Content: probably list of offerings brought to the church
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: H: 62; W: 88
Object colour
Text colour: yellow (?)
Lines: 17
Height of letters

Description: large inscription painted in 17 lines on wall near north entrance to cathedral; text sloping up towards the right
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete but obliterated in right part

Date: 1000–1399
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Offices & titles: king (?) (ⲟ̣ⲩ̣ⲣ̣ⲟ̣ⲩ̣): l. 3
bishop (ⲡⲁⲡⲁⲥⲓ): l. 4
priest (⳦): l. 6
archimandrite (ⲁⲣⲭⲏⲙ[ⲁ]ⲛ⸌ⲇ⸍): l. 7
deacon (ⲇⲓⲁⲅⲟⲛⲗ): l. 8
as of Ko (ⲕⲟⲛⲁ ⲁ̇ⲥⲗ̄): l. 14

Toponyms & ethnonyms: (Church of) Raphael (ⲣⲏⲗ): l. 6
Ko (ⲕⲟ): l. 14; (ⲕ̣ⲟ): l. 15

Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: neg. no. Fa.62/3.0632 (= Łajtar – Ochała 2015, fig. 1)
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Latest edition: Łajtar – Ochała 2015, pp. 74–84 (no. 1), fig. 1
Other editions

Other publications: Ruffini 2012a, pp. 108–10; Ochała 2014a, pp. 971–6; CIEN 3, no. 30

Text 2928

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TrismegistosTM text 371409

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: cathedral, main nave, 2nd pillar in north row, south face
Excavation no.: B 120a.3 (neg. no. Fa.62/3.1449)
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: painted (dipinto)
Type of text: catalogue
Language: Old Nubian
Content: probably list of offerings brought to the church
Date: 1000–1399
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: H: 14; W: 11
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: 10
Height of letters

Description: inscription painted in 10 lines on pillar
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete but obliterated in lower part

Date: 1000–1399
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: neg. no. Fa.62/3.1449 (= Łajtar – Ochała 2015, fig. 2)
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Latest edition: Łajtar – Ochała 2015, pp. 84–7 (no. 2), fig. 2
Other editions

Other publications: Ruffini 2012a, pp. 108–10; Ochała 2014a, pp. 971–6; CIEN 3, no. 31