Text 1681

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, west wall; below panel no. 7 (DBMNT 1631)
Excavation no.
gr. 27
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
inscription left by abba Mariane, priest and archimandrite
Date
probably 738–1099
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
1 line of incise inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; ending damaged
Date
probably 738–1099
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
abba (ⲁ̄ⲃ︦): l. 1
priest (⳦): l. 1
archimandrite (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ ⲙ̣ⲁ̣ⲛ̣⸌ⲇ̣⸍): l. 1 (Griffith 1927: 'Arka'; corr. G. Ochała)
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 62.2
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 73.27
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 91 (gr. 27), pls. 62.2, 73.27
Other editions
 
Other publications
Lethmayer – Zach 1986, p. 142
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