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Text 2992
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Trismegistos
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text 832840
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Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
monastery on kom H, north-east unit (service area)
Excavation no.
D.34/91–2
Present location
Dongola, storeroom of the Polish mission (?)
Museum no.
Medium
sepulchral cross
Technique
incised before firing
Type of text
acclamation
Language
Greek
Content
'light – life' acclamation
Date
700–1299
Notes
Material
terracotta
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
1 vertical
Height of letters
Description
fragment of upper arm of cross; epigraphic field framed by incised line
Decorative elements
State of preservation
object fragmentary, upper arm preserved; inscription fragmentary
Date
700–1299
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Dating formulae
Transcription
Months
Weakdays
Feasts
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Source
Żurawski 1995, fig. 6
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unpublished; illustration in Żurawski 1995, fig. 6
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