Text 2072

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, 2nd funerary chapel of Bishop Ioannes, west wall (behind aspe); accompanying painting no. 105 (Virgin Mary with Child)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 105 (painting); neg. no. Fa.63/4.1248
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24374
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
names of Mary and Jesus Christ serving as legend to their representations
Date
1005–circa 1010
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription referring to the Virgin painted above representation of Mary and that referring to Christ to the left of painting
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1005–circa 1010
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Michałowski 1967, pl. 72
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 382 + fig. (no. 124)
Other editions
Michałowski 1962a, p. 107, fig. 41, pl. 32; Michałowski 1962b, p. 230, pl. 76; Michałowski 1967, p. 150, pl. 72; I. Faras Greek 66, fig. 59
Other publications
Michałowski 1962c, pp. 114–15, fig. 2
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