Text 2800

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, main nave, 1st pillar from west entrance; to the left of painting no. 12 (St Epiphanios), to the right of DBMNT 2797
Excavation no.
C 159b.3 (neg. no. Fa.63/4.1177)
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
234008
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Greek
Content
prayer to St Epiphanios by Dauid, priest
Date
1100–1299
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 16; W: 14
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
7
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted to the left of figure of Epiphanios
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete, several lacunae, ink obliterated
Date
1100–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
priest (⳦): l. 5
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
National Museum, Warsaw: https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/496320
Image
Image not available
Source
Jakobielski 1974, fig. on p. 308
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski 1974, p. 306 (no. 48) + fig.
Other editions
 
Other publications
Michałowski 1974a, pp. 247–8 (no. 57), fig. on p. 249; Catalogue Warsaw 2014, fig. on p. 141
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