Text 1789

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, narthex, south wall, to the right of south entrance
Excavation no.
A 4c.2/3 (neg. nos. Fa.61/2.0737, Fa.62.0739, Fa.62/3.1460)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
inscription of two unidentified persons, one designated as kimeliarches and oikonomos, the other as architriklinios and silentiarios
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: not recorded; W: 18.5
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription of one line painted with black ink; script raises to the right
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
treasurer (ⲕⲟⲓ⸌ⲙ⸍ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍): l. 1
oikonomos (ⲟⲓⲕⲟ⸌ⲛ⸍): l. 1
architriklinios (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲧⲣ︦ⲓ): l. 1
silentiary (ⲥⲉⲗⲉⲛⲧⲓ⸌ⲁ⸍): l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.61/2.0737 (= Łajtar – Ochała 2018, fig. 3)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała 2018, pp. 560–4 (no. 3), fig. 3
Other editions
Jakobielski 1965, p. 186, fig. 112
Other publications
CIEN 6, no. 54
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