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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north vestibule, arch of entrance arcade, east side; accompanying painting no. 34 (enthroned Virgin Mary)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 34 (painting)
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24332
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of Mary serving as legend to her representation
Date
1000–1025
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1 vertical + 1 horizontal
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted above and to the left of throne of Mary
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1025
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
I. Faras Greek, fig. 58
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 261 + fig. (no. 74)
Other editions
Michałowski 1967, pp. 153–4; Gołgowski 1970, p. 400; I. Faras Greek 64, fig. 58
Other publications
Jakobielski 1975a, p. 330
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