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Text 3830
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Trismegistos
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text 833675
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Provenance
Banganarti
Region
Makuria
Findspot
upper church, room 22, western side, pillar at the entrance, eastern face, 5.2 cm away from the southern edge of the pillar, 165 cm above the floor
Excavation no.
Present location
Banganarti, in situ
Museum no.
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
Greek
Content
perhaps prayer based to Book of Tobit left by Aris, son of Koussan (or thegna of Koussan)
Date
1200–1399
Notes
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
Text dimensions
H: 11.5; W: 45.5
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
2
Height of letters
8.-3.2
Description
inscription incised in plaster
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete
Date
1200–1399
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Transcription
Months
Weakdays
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Offices & titles
thegna of Koussan (ⲕⲟⲩⲥⲥⲁⲛ ⲑⲉⲅⲛⲁ): l. 2 (or 'son of Koussan'?)
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Koussan (ⲕⲟⲩⲥⲥⲁⲛ): l. 2 (or anthroponym?)
Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Source
I. Banganarti 2, fig. 122
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Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 638, figs. 55, 122
Other editions
Other publications
Łajtar 2014f, pp. 263–4
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