cathedral, south wall, reused block; to the right of inscription A (DBMNT 1755)
Excavation no.
S. III (C) (neg. nos. Fa.61/2.0434a, Fa.61/2.0767)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
Medium
stone block
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
Old Nubian
Content
inscription of Petro, most probably serving as subscription of exercise in alphabet to the left
Date
1100–1299
Notes
perhaps the same hand as inscr. A (DBMNT 1755)
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 20.5; W: 133.5
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
red
Text colour
black
Lines
1
Height of letters
Description
inscription painted on block reused in wall of church; apparently written by the same hand as Coptic alphabet (DBMNT 1755) located to the left and most probably forming one composition with it