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Provenance
Attiri
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
house VI, room 6
Excavation no.
16-J-6/45
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 20719
Medium
figurine
Technique
incised
Type of text
dedicatory inscription
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
prayer to St Epimachos
Date
1000–1199
Notes
 
Material
wood
Object dimensions
H: 22; W: 10
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
16
Height of letters
 
Description
wooden figurine of St Epimachos with horse killing a lying figure; inscription incised on back side
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
object incomplete, broken on the left; inscription complete
Date
1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Tsakos 2012a, fig on p. 213
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Tsakos 2012, pp. 213–20, fig on p. 213
Other editions
 
Other publications
Shinnie 1990, p. 605, pls. 1–2
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