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Provenance
Banganarti
Region
Makuria
Findspot
upper church, reused in pavement (script up) in N part of central space
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Banganarti (?)
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of unidentified person (king?)
Date
1000–1299
Notes
'God of the spirits' type
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 46; W: 24–24.5; Th: 10
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
grey
Text colour
 
Lines
25
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular slab
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete: lower left corner broken off but glued to the rest; much worn, especially at the bottom
Date
1000–1299
Chronological systems
king's occurrence
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Łajtar 2003b, pl. III
Image
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Source
Łajtar 2003b, pl. III
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Łajtar 2003b, pp. 169–74 (no. 3), pl. 3
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2003b, p. 259; Łajtar 2014b, p. 224
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