Text 4429
- Provenance
- Akasha-West
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-11), church, room 4, built into east wall south side of doorway, at the level of lintel
- Excavation no.
- Present location
- unknown
- Museum no.
- Medium
- ostrakon
- Technique
- painted
- Type of text
- unidentified
- Language
- Old Nubian
- Content
- text of unidentified character including the invocation of Jesus Christ and two verbal forms
- Date
- probably 900–1099
- Notes
- dated by archaeological context (Edwards 2019, p. 66)
- Material
- ceramic
- Object dimensions
- not recorded
- Text dimensions
- not recorded
- Object colour
- Text colour
- black
- Lines
- 4
- Height of letters
- Description
- roughly rectangular potsherd from the bottom of a vessel; inscribed on the outside with four lines of text in black ink
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete
- Date
- probably 900–1099
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- van Gerven Oei – Łajtar 2019, pp. 91–2, fig. 3
- Other editions
- Other publications
- Edwards 2019, p. 66, fig. 8c; CIEN 7, no. 40
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