Text 1389

Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
throne hall/mosque
Excavation no.
 
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
Dep. 640 ab (2)
Medium
manuscript: leaf
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
Daniel 3:31–34, 38–40
Date
1000–1299
Notes
verses alternatively in Greek and Old Nubian
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 4; W: 9
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black (Old Nubian), red (Greek)
Lines
i: 11; ii: 11
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of parchment sheet
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; upper margin largely preserved, as well as small portions of both side margins
Date
1000–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Browne1987b, pl. on p. 86
Image
Image not available
Source
Łajtar 2020a, fig. 4 (top)
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne 2004b, p. 54
Other editions
Browne 1987b, pp. 81–83, pl. on p. 86; Browne 1989a, pp. 74–75, 92
Other publications
Browne 1992c, pp. 383–384; Browne 1994b, pp. 77–78; Jakobielski 2005, p. 32; Łajtar 2015–2016, pp. 130–131 (no. 41); Łajtar 2020a, fig. 4 (top); Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. D10 (cf. pp. 192, 195), fig. 6 (top)
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