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Provenance: Soba
Region: Alwa
Findspot: building D, room m24, W wall, re-used
Excavation no.
Present location: Soba, in situ
Museum no.

Medium: architectural element
Technique: incised (inscription)
Type of text: unidentified
Language: Greek
Content: inscription of unknown character naming King Georgios
Date: probably 600–1099
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 19; W: 51
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Lines: 1
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Description: inscription incised on sandstone lintel
Decorative elements
State of preservation: left part probably missing

Date: probably 600–1099
Chronological systems: king's occurrence

Dating formulae: […] ⲅⲉⲱⲣⲅ[ⲏ] ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲭ̄︤ⲣ︦ⲩ︥̄ ⲃ̄︤ⲁ︦ⲥ︥̄
Transcription: "Greorgios, Christ-loving king" (l. 1)
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Offices & titles: king (ⲃ̄ⲁ̄ⲥ̄): l. 1

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Source: Jakobielski 1991, pl. 50
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Latest edition: Jakobielski 1991, p. 276 (no. 5), pl. 50
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Other publications: Welsby – Daniels 1991, p. 97, fig. 47; Welsby 2002, p. 89

Text 734

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TrismegistosTM text 369459

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: cathedral, west part of main nave, west pilaster, east face; above painting no. 15 (cross), above DBMNT 1851
Excavation no.: B 26a.3 (neg. no. Fa.62/3.0869)
Present location: National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.: 234011

Medium: wall
Technique: painted (dipinto)
Type of text: private prayer
Language: Greek/Old Nubian
Content: prayer of King Ioel
Date: probably 1460–1490
Notes: Jakobielski thinks that this inscription is older than 15th cent.

Material: plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions: H: 7.5; W: 49
Object colour
Text colour: black
Lines: 4
Height of letters

Description: four lines of inscription painted above representation of cross
Decorative elements
State of preservation: originally preserved in larger fragment, but now only right half of the text preserved

Date: probably 1460–1490
Chronological systems: king's occurrence

Dating formulae: ⲁⲓ̈ ⲓ̈ⲱⲏⲗ ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ
Transcription: "I, Ioel, king" (l. 3)
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Offices & titles: king (ⲟⲩⲣⲟⲩ): l. 3

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Source: neg. no. Fa.62/3.0869
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Source: Jakobielski 1974, fig. on p. 306
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Latest edition: Jakobielski 1974, p. 304 (no. 44) + fig.
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Other publications: Michałowski 1974a, p. 228 (no. 51), fig. on p. 230; Łajtar – Ruffini 2011, p. 126

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TrismegistosTM text 102633

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: cathedral, reused in construction of south wall
Excavation no.: FA 83/63-4 (neg. nos. Fa.63/4.0348, Fa.63/4.0362)
Present location: National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.: 234077

Medium: stone block
Technique: incised
Type of text: private prayer
Language: Greek
Content: prayer to Mary for Izikias
Date: before 707
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 27; W: 19; Th: 16
Text dimensions
Object colour: grey
Text colour
Lines: 5
Height of letters: 1.5–3.0

Description: rectangular block of sandstone with four lines of deeply incised inscription accompanied by a series of crosses
Decorative elements: three incised crosses at the bottom of the text and one on each side margin
State of preservation: object complete; inscription complete

Date: before 707
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Source: National Museum, Warsaw: https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/496392
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Latest edition: I. Warsaw 103
Other editions: I. Faras Copt., pp. 181–2, fig. 64; I. Faras Greek 73, fig. 66

Other publications: Łajtar 1999, p. 162 (no. 119)

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TrismegistosTM text 121907

Provenance: Faras
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: not recorded
Excavation no.: FA 363/63-4
Present location: National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.: 234645

Medium: stela
Technique: incised
Type of text: epitaph
Language: Greek
Content: fragment of epitaph of man A---
Date: 600–799
Notes

Material: marble
Object dimensions: H: 30.6; W: 24; Th: 3.2
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 4
Height of letters: 1.6–3.8

Description: fragment of a marble plaque (joined from 5 pieces)
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragment of the central part

Date: 600–799
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Source: I. Warsaw, pl. 104
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Latest edition: I. Warsaw 104, pl. 104
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Other publications: Łajtar 1999, p. 162 (no. 120)

Text 737

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TrismegistosTM text 121909

Provenance: Dongola
Region: Makuria
Findspot: Church of the Granite Columns, reused in paving with inscribed surface up, 35 cm to the west from pillar P15
Excavation no.: D.15/65-6
Present location: National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.: 235156

Medium: stela
Technique: incised
Type of text: epitaph
Language: Greek
Content: fragment of epitaph
Date: 1000–1299
Notes: 'God of the spirits' type

Material: marble
Object dimensions: H: 4.7; W: 14.5; Th: 4
Text dimensions
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Lines: 4
Height of letters: 0.6–1.1

Description: triangular fragment of a marble plaque
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragment of left part of inscription

Date: 1000–1299
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Source: I. Warsaw, pl. 111
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Latest edition: I. Warsaw 111, pl. 111
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Other publications: Łajtar 1999, p. 163, no. 128

Text 738

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TrismegistosTM text 121910

Provenance: Dongola
Region: Makuria
Findspot: not recorded
Excavation no.: D.23/65-6
Present location: National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.: 235157

Medium: stela
Technique: incised
Type of text: epitaph
Language: Greek
Content: fragment of epitaph
Date: 1000–1299
Notes: 'God of the spirits' type

Material: marble
Object dimensions: H: 12 ; W: 12; Th: 6.7
Text dimensions
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Text colour
Lines: 4
Height of letters: 0.5–0.7 (ⲁ l. 1: 1.2)

Description: fragment of marble plaque
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragment of upper of inscription

Date: 1000–1299
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Source: I. Warsaw, pl. 112
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Latest edition: I. Warsaw 112, pl. 112
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Other publications: Łajtar 1999, p. 163, no. 129

Text 739

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TrismegistosTM text 369460

Provenance: Qasr Ibrim
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: cathedral cemetery terrace (plaza 758), W of S church (church 294)
Excavation no.: 66.2.22/8 (reg. no. 66/43)
Present location: Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Museum no.: JdE 90878

Medium: architectural element
Technique: incised (inscription)
Type of text: foundation inscription
Language: Greek
Content: fragment of building inscription
Date: 550–699
Notes: written on left side of I. QI 22 (DBMNT 77)

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 10 ; W: 70; Th: 40
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Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: inscription written on the left side of I. QI 22 (DBMNT 77); previously the block served as an architectural element in a church (lintel?); letters in ll. 1 and 2 are different – perhaps remains of two inscriptions?
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragment of the left side

Date: 550–699
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Source: I. QI, fig. on p. 17
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Latest edition: SEG 60 1821
Other editions: I. QI 1, fig. on p. 17

Other publications: Adams 2010, p. 305 (inventory); Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715

Text 740

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TrismegistosTM text 98504

Provenance: Qasr Ibrim
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: left fr.: behind cathedral (church 293), near E gate
right fr.: Ottoman house B10, in wall between rooms 142-145
Excavation no.: L: 84.2.23/58; R: 76.2.10/8.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: stone block
Technique: incised (inscription)
Type of text: foundation inscription
Language: Greek
Content: building inscription
Date: 550–699
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: left H: 31.5 ; W: 37.3; Th: 14.5; right H: 30; W: 47; Th: 15
Text dimensions
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Text colour
Lines: 2
Height of letters

Description: two non-joining fragments of rectangular block; front smoothed
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State of preservation: fragments of middle and right parts

Date: 550–699
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Offices & titles: abba (ⲁⲃⲃⲁ): l. 1
bishop (ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕ): l. 1

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Source: I. QI, fig. on p. 19
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Source: Lepsius 1849–59, VI (plates), 12, pl. 96, Gr. 431
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Latest edition: SEG 60 1822
Other editions: I. QI 2, fig. on p. 19

Other publications: Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 132 (left fr.); 6 (plates), 12, pl. 96, Gr. 431; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 117; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715

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TrismegistosTM text 369462

Provenance: Qasr Ibrim
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Ottoman house B2, room 165, reused in N wall
Excavation no.: 74.2.5/8
Present location: Qasr Ibrim, left on site (?)
Museum no.

Medium: stone block
Technique: incised (inscription)
Type of text: foundation inscription
Language: unidentified
Content: fragment of building or dedicatory inscription
Date: probably 550–699
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Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 17 ; W: 60; Th: 37
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Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: rectangular slab (lintel?)
Decorative elements: under the inscription ornamental cross of 4 petals around a circle
State of preservation: left and upper sides broken off

Date: probably 550–699
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Source: I. QI, fig. on p. 20
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Latest edition: I. QI 3, fig. on p. 20
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Text 742

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TrismegistosTM text 369463

Provenance: Qasr Ibrim
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: unknown
Excavation no.
Present location: unknown
Museum no.

Medium: stone block
Technique: incised & painted (inscription)
Type of text: foundation inscription
Language: unidentified
Content: fragment of building or dedicatory inscription
Date: probably 550–699
Notes

Material: unidentified
Object dimensions: H: 24.2; W: c. 29
Text dimensions: H: 5.2; W: 22
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters

Description: lower part of elongated block; details unknown; inscription in upper part
Decorative elements
State of preservation: broken off at top and right side, cut on the left

Date: probably 550–699
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Source: I. QI, fig. on p. 21
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Latest edition: I. QI 4, fig. on p. 21
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Text 743

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TrismegistosTM text 369464

Provenance: Qasr Ibrim
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: cathedral (church 293), N pastophorium
Excavation no.: 64/2 (reg. no. 64/45)
Present location: unknown (lost)
Museum no.

Medium: stone block
Technique: incised (inscription)
Type of text: other
Language: Greek
Content: fragment of signature of Petrou, architect
Date: 550–699
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 5.5; W: 33
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 1
Height of letters: 3.5–4.0

Description: fragment of a rectangular block (lintel?); inscription incised between two horizontal lines
Decorative elements
State of preservation: broken off at the right and upper sides

Date: 550–699
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Offices & titles: architect (ⲁⲣⲧⲉⲕⲧⲱⲛ): l. 1

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Bibliography & list of abbreviations

Source: I. QI, fig. on p. 23
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Latest edition: SEG 60 1823
Other editions: I. QI 5, fig. on p. 23

Other publications: Łajtar – van der Vliet 2010, p. 715

Text 744

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TrismegistosTM text 369465

Provenance: Qasr Ibrim
Region: Nobadia
Findspot: Ottoman house B62, sub-floor trench in rooms 319 and 320
Excavation no.: 69.3.4/5
Present location: unknown (perhaps Egyptian Museum, Cairo)
Museum no.

Medium: stone block
Technique: incised (inscription)
Type of text: private prayer
Language: Coptic
Content: fragment of signature of a family of stonemasons (probably a prayer)
Date: 600–899
Notes

Material: sandstone
Object dimensions: H: 35; W: 34; Th: 20
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines: 5
Height of letters

Description: lower part of stone block; epigraphic field framed by incised line
Decorative elements
State of preservation: fragmentary; lower part with lower and side margins

Date: 600–899
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Offices & titles: stonecutter (ⲛⲗ̄ⲁⲧⲟⲙⲟⲥ): l. 4

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Source: I. QI, fig. on p. 25
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Latest edition: I. QI 6, fig. on p. 25
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