Text 1364

Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
monastery on kom H, south-west annex, room 5, north wall, centre, above doorway to room 6; accompanying painting no. P.30/SW5
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Dongola, in situ
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Old Nubian
Content
series of prayers and invocations to Mary uttered on occassion of birth of heir to the throne, serving as legend to painted representation of dancing figures
Date
1150–1199
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
A: 1; B: 5; C: 5; D: 8; E: 3; F: 3; G: 3; H: 5; I: 2; J: 4
Height of letters
 
Description
set of inscriptions painted among figures of dancing men
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
almost complete; ink obliterated in places
Date
1150–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Martens-Czarnecka 2011, fig. MMC_109_01
Image
Image not available
Source
Martens-Czarnecka 2011, fig. MMC_109_02
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
van Gerven Oei 2017
Other editions
 
Other publications
Martens-Czarnecka 2005b, pp. 276–281, figs. 2, 6–7; Catalogue Warsaw 2006, pp. 44–47, fig. 21; Martens-Czarnecka 2008, pp. 116–125, figs. 2a–b, 3–5; Jakobielski 2008, p. 297, fig. 16; Łaptaś 2008, pl. 1; Jakobielski 2010, p. 78, fig. 16; Martens-Czarnecka 2010a, pp. 119–122, figs. 1–4; Martens-Czarnecka 2010b, pp. 708–711, figs. 5–8; Martens-Czarnecka 2011, cat. no. 109, figs. MMC_109_01–12; Godlewski 2013a, fig. on p. 94; Łajtar 2014a, pp. 406–407; Łajtar 2015e, pp. 347–348; CIEN 6, no. 69; Łajtar 2020a, p. 9
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