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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, narthex, west wall, in niche; accompanying painting no. a93 (enthroned Virgin with Child)
Excavation no.
inv. no. a93 (painting)
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
234746
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of Mary serving as legend to her representation, noted down in form of two monograms
Date
probably 700–799
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
H: 145; W: ?
Text dimensions
1: H: 15; W: 12
2: H: 14; W: 11
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
 
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription in form of two monograms painted on both sides of the painting
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
nearly complete
Date
probably 700–799
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
National Museum, Warsaw: https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/497044
Image
Image not available
Source
Jakobielski 1974, figs on p. 289
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 225, figs. on pp. 224–5 (no. 60)
Other editions
Jakobielski 1974, pp. 286–7 (no. 12), figs. on p. 287
Other publications
Michałowski 1974a, pp. 150–2 (no. 24), fig. on p. 151
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