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Text 1633

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, west end of north wall
Excavation no.
no. 9
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
liturgical
Language
Coptic
Content
Nicene Creed
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
19 (originally 23)
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
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Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 68.9
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Latest edition
Griffith 1927, pp. 84–86 (no. 9), fig. 2, pl. 68.9
Other editions
 
Other publications
Brakmann 2006, p. 324; Łajtar 2018, pp. 42–45; Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F26 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1634

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, N wall, middle part
Excavation no.
no. 14
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary
Language
Coptic
Content
unidentified
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 68.14
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Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 86 (no. 14), pl. 68.14
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 1635

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, north wall, right of panel no. 14 (DBMNT 1634)
Excavation no.
no. 15
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
anecdote about a monk
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
12 (originally 15)
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; upper and left parts lost
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 63.1
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 68.15
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 86 (no. 15), pls. 63.1, 68.15
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1636

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, north wall, right of panel no. 15 (DBMNT 1635)
Excavation no.
no. 16
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
anecdote about apa Palladius
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
16
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 63.1
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 68.16
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 86 (no. 16), pls. 63.1, 68.16
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1637

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, north wall, right of no. 17 (DBMNT 1636)
Excavation no.
no. 17
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
anecdote about a monk
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
14
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; upper right corner damaged
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 63.1
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 69.17
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 87 (no. 17), pls. 63.1, 69.17
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1638

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, east end of north wall, right of panel no. 17 (DBMNT 1637)
Excavation no.
no. 18
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
anecdote about a monk
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
11 (originally 14)
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; upper part lost
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 63.1
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 69.18
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 87 (no. 18), pls. 63.1, 69.18
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1639

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, east end of south wall
Excavation no.
no. 19
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
sayings of apa Ezias
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
14
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; lower right quarter lost
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 63.2
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 69.19
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 87 (no. 19), pls. 63.2, 69.19
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1640

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, east part of south wall, right of panel no. 19 (DBMNT 1639)
Excavation no.
no. 20
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
sayings of apa Pachom
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; lower left corner lost
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 63.2
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 69.20
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 87 (no. 20), pls. 63.2, 69.20
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1641

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, east part of south wall, right of panel no. 20 (DBMNT 1640)
Excavation no.
no. 21
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
sayings of apa Ezias
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; lower left corner lost
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 63.2
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 69.21
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, pp. 87–8 (no. 21), pls. 63.2, 69.21
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1642

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, central part of south wall, right of panel no. 21 (DBMNT 1641)
Excavation no.
no. 22
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
sayings of apa Euagrios
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
10
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; lacunae in right and left margins
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 64.1
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 69.22
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 88 (no. 22), pls. 64.1, 69.22
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1643

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, central part of south wall, right of panel no. 22 (DBMNT 1642)
Excavation no.
no. 23
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: hagiographic
Language
Coptic
Content
sayings of apa Ezaias
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
12
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary; large lacuna in central part
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 64.1
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 70.23
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 88 (no. 23), pls. 64.1, 70.23
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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Text 1644

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, west part of south wall, above monk's grave; right of panel no. 24 (DBMNT 95)
Excavation no.
no. 25
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
literary: biblical
Language
Coptic
Content
incipits of four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)
Date
circa 738
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
reddish/brownish
Lines
(1): 9; (2): 9; (3): 9; (4): 9
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; 4 medallions with beginnings of 4 Gospels; all enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
circa 738
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 64.2
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 70.25
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 88 (no. 25), pls. 64.2, 70.25
Other editions
 
Other publications
Monneret de Villard 1935–1957: 4, pl. 142; Łajtar 2015–2016, p. 131 (no. 50); Obłuski 2019, table 4, sub 1; Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F3 (cf. p. 189)
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