Text 4385
- Provenance
- Dongola
- Region
- Makuria
- Findspot
- monastery on kom H, south-west annex, room 2a, east wall; incised across painting no. P.8/SW2 (saint or achengel?)
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- Dongola, in situ
- Museum no.
- Medium
- wall
- Technique
- incised (graffito)
- Type of text
- private prayer
- Language
- Greek/Old Nubian
- Content
- prayer of anonymous person for safe childbirth
- Date
- 1200–1399
- Notes
- Material
- plaster
- Object dimensions
- Text dimensions
- H: 11.5; W: 76
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 4
- Height of letters
- 1.3–4
- Description
- inscriptions scratched across head of painted figure; lines rising towards the right
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- incomplete, beginnings of lines lost
- Date
- 1200–1399
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Source
- Martens-Czarnecka 2011, fig. MMC_087_01
- Image
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- Source
- Image
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- Latest edition
- Łajtar – van Gerven Oei 2018, pp. 76–78, fig. 6.3
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Martens-Czarnecka 2011, cat. no. 87, fig. MMC_087_01; Łajtar 2015e, p. 347 (description); CIEN 7, no. 44; Łajtar 2020a, p. 11; Łajtar – Van Gerven Oei 2021, p. 529
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