Text 561

Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
monastery on kom H, north-west annex, room 14, north wall; above Text 1989
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Dongola, in situ
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
commemorative inscription
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
inscription commemorating nomination of Georgios to office of archimandrite
Date
27 February 1060
Notes
Phamenoth 2 = Sunday only in 1060 (leap year) before 1063, when Georgios became archbishop
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
3
Height of letters
 
Description
 
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
 
Date
27 February 1060
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
day of the week
Dating formulae
ⲫⲁⲙⲉⲛⲟⲑⲗⲁ ·ⲃ̄·ⲗⲟ ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲁ̇ⲕⲉ ⲉⲓⲛⲛ̄
Transcription
"Phamenoth 2, when it was Sunday" (ll. 2–3)
Months
ⲫⲁⲙⲉⲛⲟⲑ-ⲗⲁ
Weakdays
ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲁ̇ⲕⲉ
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
abba (ⲁⲃ): l. 1
archpriest (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍⳦): l. 1
archistylites (ⲁⲣ⸌ⲭ⸍ⲥⲧⲩⲗⲏ[---]): l. 1
archimandrite (?) (lit. head of congregation) (ⲧⲙ︦ⲙⲛ︦ ⲟⲩⲣ): l. 2
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Jakobielski 2005d, fig. 5
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
Łajtar 2002, pp. 186–8 (no. 2)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Jakobielski 1999, p. 143, fig. 6; Łajtar – Pluskota 2001, p. 348, fig. 2; CSBE(2), p. 316; Jakobielski 2005b, p. 112, fig. 5; Godlewski 2013b, p. 667; Obłuski 2019, p. 276
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