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Text 4516
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Provenance
Akasha-West
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-11), room 11
Excavation no.
21-N-11/25
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 20876
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
cryptogram of Archangel Michael repeated three times
Date
900–1499
Notes
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
H: 6.6; Diam: 24.9
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
orange
Text colour
Lines
1
Height of letters
Description
orange slipped bowl with inscription incised inside, on body, below decoration; vessel repaired with drilled holes and reused in antiquity
Decorative elements
red and black painted decoration on rim and below it
State of preservation
vessel complete, inscription complete
Date
900–1499
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Months
Weakdays
Feasts
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Source
Edwards 2019, fig. 8b
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unpublished; mentioned in Edwards 2019, p. 65 with n. 20, fig. 8b
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