Text 1399

Provenance
Nag' el-Oqba
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
church, SW corner, brick pier; above DBMNT 1393
Excavation no.
 
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Old Nubian
Content
prayer to Archangel Michael
Date
1000–1399
Notes
labelled as Medik by Griffith
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
4 lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete; ink obliterated in places
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1913, pl. 3 (top photo, upper inscription)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1913, pp. 58–60 (no. 2), pl. 3 (top photo, upper inscription)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 80; CSCN, n. 5 on p. 322
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