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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, south pastophorium, west wall, niche to the north of the entrance to southern vestibule; accompanying painting no. 62 (St John the Baptist)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 62 (painting)
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24378
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of St John the Baptist serving as legend to his representation
Date
950–999
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
dark red
Lines
2 vertical
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted in dark red ink on both sides of the saint’s head
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
950–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 346, figs. on pp. 345, 347 (no. 110)
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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