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Text 4484

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Provenance: Wadi el-Sebua
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: temple-church, passage behind entrance to western chapel, south side, but exact location unknown
Excavation no.
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: visitor's inscription
Language: Greek
Content: inscription of Dauid son of Tamti, lector
Date: 900–1499
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: two lines of incised (?) text
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: 900–1499
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Offices & titles: lector (ⲁⲛⲁ⸌ⲅ⸍): l. 1

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Latest edition: Łajtar – Ochała forthcoming (b), no. 26
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Text 4485

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Provenance: Wadi el-Sebua
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: temple-church, passage behind entrance to western chapel, south side, but exact location unknown
Excavation no.
Present location: not preserved
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: visitor's inscription
Language: Coptic
Content: inscription of Ouna, priest
Date: 900–1199
Notes

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

Description: one line of incised (?) text
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete

Date: 900–1199
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Offices & titles: priest (⳦): l. 1

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Latest edition: Łajtar – Ochała forthcoming (b), no. 27
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Text 4486

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Provenance: Wadi el-Sebua
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: temple-church, western chapel, niche in west wall, south side
Excavation no.
Present location: Wadi el-Sebua, in situ
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: visitor's inscription
Language: Coptic
Content: inscription of unidentified person, perhaps unfinished
Date: 600–699
Notes

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

Description: one line of incised (?) text
Decorative elements
State of preservation: complete, but probably unfinished

Date: 600–699
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Source: © G. Ochała
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Latest edition: Łajtar – Ochała forthcoming (b), no. 28
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Text 4487

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Provenance: Selib
Region: Makuria
Findspot: Selib 3 site, dump heap
Excavation no.: S3/178/15 = CSC.266
Present location: Banganarti (?)
Museum no.

Medium: pottery
Technique: incised
Type of text: date
Language: Greek
Content: word ‘moon’ probably designating a lunar date
Date: 575–625
Notes

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

Description: complete upper part (rim and shoulder) of hand-made wide-mouthed jar; inscription scratched on shoulder
Decorative elements
State of preservation: vessel fragmentary (rim and shoulder), inscription incomplete

Date: 575–625
Chronological systems: lunar calendar

Dating formulae: “moon”
Transcription: ⲥⲉⲗⲗⲉⲛⲏ
Months
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: Żurawski 2016a, fig. 16
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Source: Cedro 2017, fig. 11: CSC.266
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Latest edition: unpublished; discussed in Żurawski 2016a, p. 367, fig. 16
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Other publications: Żurawski 2016c, p. 107, pl. 37; Cedro 2017, p. 321, fig. 11: CSC.266

Text 4488

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Provenance: Dongola
Region: Makuria
Findspot: building B.I (palace), unit 41 (B.I.41)
Excavation no.: ADd.11.117
Present location: Dongola, storeroom of the Polish mission
Museum no.

Medium: pottery
Technique: incised
Type of text: tag
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified monogram
Date: 550–699
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: monogram
Height of letters

Description: red-slipped flask with inscription incised on the body, below the neck
Decorative elements
State of preservation: vessel fragmentary, inscription incomplete

Date: 550–699
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Source: Danys 2016, fig. 5:ADd.11.117
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Danys 2016, p. 769, fig. 5:ADd.11.117
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Text 4489

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Provenance: Dongola
Region: Makuria
Findspot: building B.I (palace), unit 41 (B.I.41)
Excavation no.: ADd.11.094
Present location: Dongola, storeroom of the Polish mission
Museum no.

Medium: pottery
Technique: painted
Type of text: tag
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified monogram
Date: 550–699
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: monogram
Height of letters

Description: hand-made globular bottle with inscription painted on the neck
Decorative elements
State of preservation: vessel fragmentary, inscription incomplete

Date: 550–699
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Source: Danys 2016, fig. 7:ADd.11.094
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Danys 2016, p. 769, fig. 7:ADd.11.094
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Text 4490

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Provenance: Dongola
Region: Makuria
Findspot: monastery on Kom H, courtyard A
Excavation no.: HDd.16.373
Present location: Dongola, storeroom of the Polish mission
Museum no.

Medium: stamp
Technique: incised
Type of text: name of divine entity/saint
Language: unidentified
Content: cryptogram of Archangel Gabriel
Date: 1075–1425
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: mushroom-shaped stamp with oval handle; inscription enclosed in incised border
Decorative elements
State of preservation: object and inscription complete

Date: 1075–1425
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Source: Dzierzbicka – Deptuła 2018, fig. 7.18:HDd.16.373
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Dzierzbicka – Deptuła 2018, p. 96, fig. 7.18:HDd.16.373
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Text 4491

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Provenance: Akasha-West
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-11), church, room 4
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: Greek (?)
Content: unidentified
Date: 900–1299
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: beginning of two lines of a text incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary, only beginning of two lines preserved

Date: 900–1299
Chronological systems

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Weakdays
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: Edwards 2019, fig. 5 (top left)
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Edwards 2019, p. 58, fig. 5 (top left)
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Text 4492

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Provenance: Akasha-West
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-11), church, room 4
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: Old Nubian
Content: unidentified inscription
Date: 900–1299
Notes

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

Description: small piece of plaster with fragment of one line of text incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary, only four letters preserved

Date: 900–1299
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Months
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Source: Edwards 2019, fig. 5 (top right)
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Edwards 2019, p. 58, fig. 5 (top right)
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Text 4493

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Provenance: Akasha-West
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-11), church, room 4
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified inscription, possibly mentioning Archangel Michael
Date: 900–1299
Notes

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: small piece of plaster with beginning of two lines of text incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary, only beginning of two lines preserved

Date: 900–1299
Chronological systems

Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts

Offices & titles

Toponyms & ethnonyms

Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: Edwards 2019, fig. 5 (bottom left)
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Edwards 2019, p. 58, fig. 5 (bottom left)
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Text 4494

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Provenance: Akasha-West
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-11), church, room 4
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: wall
Technique: incised (graffito)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: unidentified inscription
Date: 900–1299
Notes

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

Description: small piece of plaster with fragment of one line of text incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary, only three letters preserved

Date: 900–1299
Chronological systems

Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts

Offices & titles

Toponyms & ethnonyms

Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: Edwards 2019, fig. 5 (bottom right)
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Latest edition: unpublished; mentioned in Edwards 2019, p. 58, fig. 5 (bottom right)
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Text 4495

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Provenance: Akasha-West
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-11), precise findspot not recorded
Excavation no.: 21-N-11/2
Present location: Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.: SNM 21506

Medium: pottery
Technique: impressed
Type of text: unidentified
Language: unidentified
Content: monogram of Archangel Raphael
Date: 900–1499
Notes

Material: ceramic
Object dimensions: not recorded
Text dimensions: not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: monogram
Height of letters

Description: bottom of a white ware bowl with stamped inscription; reused later as a jetton with a whole drilled in the centre
Decorative elements
State of preservation: object (jetton) complete; inscription incomplete, damaged in the centre by the whole drilled in the piece

Date: 900–1499
Chronological systems

Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts

Offices & titles

Toponyms & ethnonyms

Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: Edwards 2019, fig. 10 (1st row, 1st from left)
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Latest edition: unpublished; photo in Edwards 2019, p. 66, fig. 10 (1st row, 1st from left)
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