Text 2216

Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
citadel, building B.I
Excavation no.
ADd.09.030
Present location
Dongola, storeroom of the Polish mission
Museum no.
 
Medium
ostrakon
Technique
painted
Type of text
subliterary: magical
Language
Greek
Content
prayer for protection of woman Arinyji
Date
1200–1399
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
H: 10.8; W: 10.8; Th: 1.1
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
potsherd from storage jar or amphora, pentagonal in shape; inscription painted on outer side in upper part of the sherd, lower part left uninscribed
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
left upper corner of inscription lacking
Date
1200–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Łajtar – Van der Vliet 2011a, fig. 1
Image
Image not available
Source
Łajtar – Van der Vliet 2011a, fig. 2
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Łajtar – Van der Vliet 2011a, pp. 133–140, figs. 1–2
Other editions
 
Other publications
Godlewski 2012, p. 298, fig. 9; Łajtar 2020a, p. 15, fig. 13
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