Text 1853

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, west part of north aisle, north wall; accompanying painting no. 43 (enthroned nursing Virgin); to the left of DBMNT 1859
Excavation no.
inv. no. 43 (painting)
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
234021
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
dedicatory inscription
Language
Greek/Coptic
Content
dedication of painting of enthroned Mary, donated by Mariami, daughter of Mariata
Date
1000–1025
Notes
the same hand as in DBMNT 1859
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
5
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted below painting of enthroned Virgin, to the right; enclosed within frame painted in red
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete but obliterated in upper part
Date
1000–1025
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
National Museum, Warsaw: https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/496334
Image
Image not available
Source
Jakobielski 1974, fig. on p. 299
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 275, fig. on p. 274 (no. 80)
Other editions
Jakobielski 1974, pp. 298–9 (no. 33b), fig. on p. 299; Rostkowska 1982, pp. 210–11
Other publications
I. Faras Copt., p. 177, n. 23; Michałowski 1974a, pp. 228–9 (no. 52), fig. on p. 231; Catalogue Vienna 2002, pp. 87–9 (no. 21), fig. on p. 89; Welsby 2002, p. 229; Catalogue Warsaw 2014, pp. 162–3, with fig. on p. 164; CIEN 6, no. 62
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