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Text 1393

Provenance
Nag' el-Oqba
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
church, SW corner, brick pier; below DBMNT 1399
Excavation no.
 
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
Psalm 33:2–5
Date
1000–1399
Notes
labelled as Medik by Griffith
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
5
Height of letters
 
Description
5 lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete; ink obliterated in places
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1913, pl. 3 (top photo, lower inscription)
Image
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Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne 2004b, p. 57
Other editions
Griffith 1913, pp. 58–60 (no. 2), pl. 3 (top photo, lower inscription); Browne 1989a, pp. 80–81, 94
Other publications
Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, p. 80; Browne 1992c, p. 384; Browne 1998c, p. 30; Browne 1994b, pp. 66–67; Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 128 (no. 14)
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Text 1394

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Coptic Museum, Cairo
Museum no.
CM 301/2
Medium
manuscript: leaf
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Old Nubian
Content
John 20:12–13, 16–17
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
i: 9; ii: 9
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of parchment sheet; no photo available
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; portion of one side margin preserved
Date
1000–1399
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
Browne 2004b, pp. 57–58
Other editions
Browne 1992b, pp. 35–36
Other publications
Browne 1995a, pp. 452–453; Browne 2000b, pp. 160–161; Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 135 (no. 97); Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI28
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Text 1395

Provenance
unknown (not Nubian)
Region
unknown
Findspot
unknown
Excavation no.
 
Present location
private collection
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
document
Language
Coptic
Content
list of names
Date
600–799
Notes
 
Material
papyrus
Object dimensions
H: 7; W: 6
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
9
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of papyrus sheet; text written across fibers in 2 columns (only traces of column 1)
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmenatry
Date
600–799
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Browne 1993, fig. 2
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Source
 
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Latest edition
Browne 1993, pp. 29–32, fig. 2
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 1396

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
82.2.8/65
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript: leaf
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary: apocryphal
Language
Old Nubian
Content
unidentified fragment dealing with Four Living Creatures
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
paper
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
i: 8; ii: 8
Height of letters
 
Description
no photo available
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; portion of one side margin preserved
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
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Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne 2004b, pp. 58–59
Other editions
Browne 1994c, p. 10
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI40 (cf. p. 195)
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Text 1397

Provenance
Wadi el-Sebua
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
temple-church, vestibule of western chapel, west wall, to the left of entrance to the chapel; written across painting of Apostle Peter
Excavation no.
 
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
prayer to Apostle Peter for Petro, priest
Date
900–1499
Notes
Griffith and Zyhlarz wrongly interpreted last line as dating formula
subscription of scribe in Greek
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 10; W: 36
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
8
Height of letters
 
Description
eight lines of painted text
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete; ink obliterated in places
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲓⲁ ⲉ̄ⲗⲟ̣
Transcription
“on Epeiph 5” (l. 8)
Months
ⲉⲡⲓⲫⲓⲁ
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
priest (⳦): l. 7
Toponyms & ethnonyms
(church of) Peter in Mohondi (= Ikhmindi) (ⲙⲟϩⲱⲛⲇⲛ̄ ⲡⲉⲧ̣ⲣⲟⲥⲓ): l. 6
Mohondi (= Ikhmindi) (ⲙⲟϩⲱⲛⲇⲛ̄): l. 6
(church of) Christ in Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲭ̄ⲥ̄ ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ): l. 7
(church of) the Cross in Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⲡ̣ⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ): l. 7
Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲭⲱⲣⲁⲥ): l. 7 (x2)
Source
 
Image
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Source
Gau 1822, pl. 44, D
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Łajtar – Ochała forthcoming (b), no. 22
Other editions
Griffith 1913, pp. 60–62, no. 4, pl. 3 (bottom); Zyhlarz 1928, pp. 169–170; Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 1, pp. 72, 88, 188; 2, pl. 41; 4, pl. 139; Browne 1995c, pp. 17–21
Other publications
Gau 1822, pl. 44d; Letronne 1832, p. 109 (= 1881, pp. 98–99); Griffith 1925, p. 263; Monneret de Villard 1937, p. 65; Monneret de Villard 1938, p. 81; I. Faras Copt., p. 170; Jakobielski 1995b, pp. 30–34; Browne 1998c, p. 25; Łajtar – Van der Vliet 1998, p. 44, no. 1; Richter 2002, p. 156; Łajtar 2015d, p. 291; Van Gerven Oei 2015b, pp. 22, 39; Beinlich 2018, p. 2006; Łajtar 2021, p. 170
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Text 1398

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north vestibule, west pilaster, east face
Excavation no.
L 41b.3 (neg. no. Fa.62/3.1145)
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
Greek
Content
inscription left by Iesoukoudda
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
H: 10; W: 14
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
two lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.63.1145
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne 1995c, p. 20
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2015d, p. 291
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Text 1399

Provenance
Nag' el-Oqba
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
church, SW corner, brick pier; above DBMNT 1393
Excavation no.
 
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Old Nubian
Content
prayer to Archangel Michael
Date
1000–1399
Notes
labelled as Medik by Griffith
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
4 lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete; ink obliterated in places
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1913, pl. 3 (top photo, upper inscription)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1913, pp. 58–60 (no. 2), pl. 3 (top photo, upper inscription)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 80; CSCN, n. 5 on p. 322
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Text 1400

Provenance
Kulubnarti
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
site 21-S-2, house A1, in crypt placed in interstice above and between rooms 1-1 and 1-2
Excavation no.
372
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
Martyrdom of St George
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
1: H: 12.7; W: 9
2: H: 6.5; W: 3.7
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black; red
Lines
1: i: 18; ii: 20
2: i: 9; ii: 10
Height of letters
 
Description
two fragments of different pages from the same codex; ll. 1–3 of side i and ll. 10–12, 15–17 of side ii of fr. 1 in Greek, rest in Old Nubian
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary, fr. 1 put together from several pieces, no margins preserved
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Browne 1998a, pl. 1
Image
Image not available
Source
Browne 1998a, pl. 2
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne 2004b, pp. 59–61
Other editions
Browne 1998a
Other publications
Adams 1994, p. 310 (inventory of finds); Browne 1999, pp. 267–8; Browne 2000e, pp. 295–7; Tsakos 2016, p. 642
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Text 1401

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
78.3.7/1D
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary: apocryphal
Language
Old Nubian
Content
unidentified apocryphal text
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 9; W: 4.2
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
i: 12; ii: 11
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of parchment sheet
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; no margin preserved
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Browne 2001c, pl. 14
Image
Image not available
Source
Browne 2001c, pl. 15
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne 2004b, p. 59
Other editions
Browne 2001c, pp. 129–132, pls. 14–15
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI35 (cf. p. 196)
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Text 1402

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral (church 293), haikal, in dust above pavement
Excavation no.
no number (found in 1963/4)
Present location
British Museum, London
Museum no.
EA82963
Medium
manuscript: leaf
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary
Language
Old Nubian
Content
unidentified literary text mentioning an archbishop and a king
Date
probably 1000–1199
Notes
 
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 12.8; W: 10.3
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
i: 16; ii: 20
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of parchment sheet; pagination on upper margin in centre (pp. 3–4)
Decorative elements
on side ii drawing of enthroned archbishop holding book
State of preservation
fragmentary; large portion of one side margin preserved and fragment of the other one; topmost lines preserved but no original upper margin; lower part lost
Date
probably 1000–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
© The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA82963
Image
Image not available
Source
© The Trustees of the British Museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA82963
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne 2004b, p. 58
Other editions
Browne 1991, pp. 289–291, fig. 1
Other publications
Frend 1969, p. 532, pl. 13b; Frend 1972, p. 228; Frend 1989, p. 89; Ruffini 2012a, pp. 221–223, fig. 8.1; Ruffini 2014a, p. 965 n. 33; Łajar 2020b, Appendix no. QI84
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Text 1403

Provenance
Banganarti
Region
Makuria
Findspot
upper church, room 21, east wall; below Text 2218
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Banganarti, in situ
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Old Nubian
Content
prayer through intercession of Archangel Raphael
Date
1250–1280
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
H: 15; W: 128
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
whitewashed wall
Text colour
violet
Lines
3
Height of letters
1.3–4.1
Description
3 lines of long painted inscription
Decorative elements
long cross framing text on the left
State of preservation
complete, but for lacuna at beginning of l. 3; ink obliterated in places
Date
1250–1280
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Łajtar – Płóciennik 2011, fig. 1
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
I. Banganarti 2 670, fig. on pp. 422–423 (line 1), figs. 56, 125
Other editions
Browne 2004a, pp. 23–26, fig. on p. 24
Other publications
Żurawski et alii 2003, fig. 40; Vantini 2009, pl. between pp. 192–193; Łajtar – Płóciennik 2011, pp. 100–102, figs. 1–4; Żurawski 2016d, pp. 52–53, fig. 25; Żurawski 2019, p. 101
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Text 1404

Provenance
Qasr Ibrim
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
manuscript
Technique
painted
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Old Nubian
Content
Tatian, Diatessaron (sequence of Gospel passages: Luke 24:5–7, Matthew 28:7, Mark 16:7)
Date
1000–1399
Notes
 
Material
paper
Object dimensions
H: 5; W: 3.6
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
black (?)
Lines
i: 6; ii: 11
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment (possibly quarter) of paper sheet; no photograph available
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; portion of lower and one side margin
Date
1000–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Browne (C.S.) 2004, pp. 93–98
Other editions
Browne 2004b, p. 63
Other publications
Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 134 (no. 79); Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. QI22
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