upper church, entrance to room 4, north side; below DBMNT 2200
Excavation no.
Present location
Banganarti, in situ
Museum no.
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
inscription left by Nalet, deacon of Great Church of Jesus at Jagje and thegna of Jagje
Date
1200–1399
Notes
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions
H: 24.5; W: 62
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
2
Height of letters
4.4–9
Description
2 lines of inscription incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation
found complete; subsequently damaged by robbers
Date
1200–1399
Chronological systems
Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts
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Offices & titles
deacon of Great (Church of) Jesus at Jagje (ⳝⲁⲅⳝⲉⲛ ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ ⲙⲉ⸌ⲅ⸍ ⲇⲓⲁ⸌ⲕ⸍): l. 1 servant of (Church of) Jesus (ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ ⲇⲟⲩⲗⲉ): l. 2 thegna of Jagje (ⳝⲁⲅⳝⲉⲛ ⲑⲛⲁ̇): l. 2
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Great (Church of) Jesus at Jagje (ⳝⲁⲅⳝⲉⲛ ⲓ̄ⲥ︦ ⲙⲉ⸌ⲅ⸍): l. 1 Jagje (ⳝⲁⲅⳝⲉⲛ): ll. 1, 2 (Church of) Jesus (ⲓ̄ⲥ︦): l. 2