Text 3049

Provenance
Meinarti
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not specified; phase 5
Excavation no.
365 or 488 or 225 or 161
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 15196 or 15301 or 15194 or 15142
Medium
pottery
Technique
painted
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
inscription of monogrammatic character consisting of abbreviation of name of Jesus Christ and initials of names of Four Living Creatures
Date
1200–1350
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
bowl; inscription painted (?) inside (?), on bottom; inscription of monogrammatic character consisting of cross formed by long vertical line finished by the letters rho in the top and alpha in the bottom as vertical bar and abbreviation of name of Jesus Christ as horizontal bar; in four corners of cross initials of names of Four Living Creatures
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary; inscription complete
Date
1200–1350
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Adams 2002, fig. 19 (36-3)
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Adams 1986: 1, p. 250, figs. 199–200 (36-3)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Adams 2002, fig. 19 (36-3), pl. 13b, 1 or 2 or 3 or 4, table 5 on p. 51; Łajtar – van der Vliet 2017, p. 42
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