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- Provenance
- Faras
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- Griffith's cemetery 4, tomb 39
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- British Museum, London
- Museum no.
- EA51771
- Medium
- lamp
- Technique
- unidentified
- Type of text
- invocation
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- invocation 'Great is the name of God'
- Date
- 500–799
- Notes
- Material
- ceramic
- Object dimensions
- L: 9.2; W: 6.7
- Text dimensions
- not recorded
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 1
- Height of letters
- Description
- inscription on lamp written in mirror image
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- inscription complete
- Date
- 500–799
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- © The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA51771
- Image
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- Source
- Griffith 1927, pl. 61.18
- Image
-
- Latest edition
- Griffith 1927, p. 73, pl. 61.18 (photo available at http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?partid=1&assetid=218318001&objectid=101468)
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 283 (no. 23)
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