Text 2074

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, east part of north aisle, pilaster to the right of entrance to north pastophorium; accompanying painting no. 21 (queen mother protected by Mary with Child)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 21 (painting); neg. nos. Fa.63/4.1268a–b
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24362
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
names of Mary and Jesus Christ serving as legend to painting of queen mother under protection of Virgin with Child
Date
1150–1199
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1: 3; 2: 1
Height of letters
 
Description
two inscriptions accompanying figures of Mary: (1) to left of Mary’s head; (2) above Jesus Child’s head
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete
Date
1150–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Michałowski 1967, pl. 95a
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 396, figs. on pp. 395, 397 (no. 130)
Other editions
Michałowski 1967, pp. 167–8, pls. 94, 95a; Gołgowski 1970, p. 397; I. Faras Greek 69, fig. 62
Other publications
Michałowski 1964b, p. 92, figs. 44, 46; Vantini 2009, pl. between pp. 128–9
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