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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north aisle, north-west corner; accompanying painting no. a49 (St Ignatios)
Excavation no.
inv. no. a49 (painting); neg. nos. Fa.63/4.1228, Fa.63/4.1330
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24329
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of St Ignatios serving as legend to his representation
Date
700–799
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
H: 196; W: 35
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
2 vertical + 1 horizontal
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted around head of the saint
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
almost complete; left vertical line obliterated
Date
700–799
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Catalogue Warsaw 2014, fig. 14
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 155, figs. on pp. 154–5 (no. 25)
Other editions
Michałowski 1967, p. 111, pl. 29; I. Faras Greek 75, fig. 68
Other publications
Michałowski 1964b, p. 79, fig. 34; Gamber 1983, p. 23; Werner 1995, p. 289; Catalogue Warsaw 2014, p. 108, fig. 14
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