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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, south vestibule, south wall; accompanying painting no. 70 (St Kaau)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 70 (painting)
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
234037
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of St Kaau serving as legend to his representation
Date
1005–1036
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 27; W: 49
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
2 vertical + 2 horizontal (?)
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted around the head of the saint
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete, right part almost completely obliterated
Date
1005–1036
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Catalogue Vienna 2002, no. 18
Image
Image not available
Source
Jakobielski 1974, fig. on p. 295
Image
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Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 315 + fig. (no. 96)
Other editions
Jakobielski 1974, p. 293 (no. 21) + fig.; I. Faras Greek 82, fig. 72
Other publications
Michałowski 1980, p. 15, fig. 8; Michałowski 1974a, pp. 193–4 (no. 40), fig. on p. 195; Jakobielski 1975a, p. 330; Werner 1995, p. 290–1; Catalogue Vienna 2002, pp. 85–6 (no. 18), fig. on p. 85; Catalogue Warsaw 2014, pp. 176–7 (with fig.)
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