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Text 2437

Provenance
Kulb
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
owner's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
possibly inscription of unidentified priest
Date
1100–1199
Notes
DBMNT 2434–2437 are one the same vessel and form one inscription
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription scratched on vessel
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
inscription complete (?)
Date
1100–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.12
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Dinkler 1970, p. 269; illustration in Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.12
Other editions
 
Other publications
Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Scharabi – Zänker 1971, p. 462, fig. 8.12
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Text 2438

Provenance
Kulb
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
Greek
Content
name of Jesus Christ
Date
1100–1299
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
white
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
bottom of cup with inscription scratched inside (?), on bottom
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary; inscription complete
Date
1100–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Dinkler 1970, fig. 253
Image
Image not available
Source
Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.13
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Dinkler 1985, p. 15, fig. 5.13
Other editions
Dinkler 1970, p. 269, fig. 253; Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Scharabi – Zänker 1971, p. 462, fig. 8.13
Other publications
Rodziewicz, in: Rodziewicz – Dinkler 1972, p. 698
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Text 2439

Provenance
Kulb
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
owner's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
inscription of unidentified priest with unidentified monogram
Date
1100–1199
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
red
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of plate with inscription scratched inside (?), on body
Decorative elements
painted decoration above inscription
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary; inscription incomplete (?)
Date
1100–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
priest (⳦): l. 1
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Dinkler 1970, fig. 255
Image
Image not available
Source
Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.14
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Scharabi – Zänker 1971, p. 462, fig. 8.14
Other editions
Dinkler 1970, p. 269, fig. 255
Other publications
Rodziewicz, in: Rodziewicz – Dinkler 1972, p. 698; Dinkler 1985, p. 15, fig. 5.14; Lethmayer – Zach 1986, p. 142
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Text 2440

Provenance
Kulb
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
impressed
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
monogram of Archangel Michael
Date
probably 1200–1299
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
monogram
Height of letters
 
Description
bottom part fo cup with inscription impressed inside, on bottom
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary; inscription complete
Date
probably 1200–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Dinkler 1970, fig. 256
Image
Image not available
Source
Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.15
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Dinkler 1985, p. 15, fig. 5.15
Other editions
Dinkler 1970, p. 269, fig. 256; Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Scharabi – Zänker 1971, p. 462, fig. 8.15
Other publications
Rodziewicz, in: Rodziewicz – Dinkler 1972, p. 651 (no. 11)
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Text 2441

Provenance
Kulb
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
800–1099
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription scratched on vessel
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
inscription complete (?)
Date
800–1099
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.19
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Dinkler 1970, p. 269; illustration in Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.19
Other editions
 
Other publications
Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Scharabi – Zänker 1971, p. 462, fig. 8.19
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Text 2442

Provenance
Kulb
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
fortress
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
owner's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
inscription of Georgios
Date
1100–1199
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
yellow
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
bottom part of bowl with inscription scratched inside, above bottom
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary; inscription incomplete
Date
1100–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Dinkler 1970, fig. 258
Image
Image not available
Source
Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.21
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Dinkler 1970, p. 269, fig. 258
Other editions
 
Other publications
Dinkler, in: Dinkler – Scharabi – Zänker 1971, p. 462, fig. 8.21; Rodziewicz, in: Rodziewicz – Dinkler 1972, p. 699; Dinkler 1985, fig. 5.21
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Text 2443

Provenance
Ginari
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
surface debris
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Greek
Content
epitaph of Petronia
Date
600–899
Notes
'God of the spirits' prayer
Material
unidentified
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
12
Height of letters
 
Description
no photo or tracing available
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary, much worn and illegible
Date
600–899
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
I. Ginari, p. 50 (surface)
Other editions
 
Other publications
Junker 1925b, p. 112; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 25; Žabkar 1967, p. 16; CSCN, n. 11 on p. 108
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Text 2444

Provenance
Kulme island
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
site 3-B-23, house 2a, painted on the walls of room 10
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Kulme island, in situ (?)
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
subliterary: catalogue of names
Language
Greek
Content
list of unidentified saints
Date
1100–1499
Notes
Dal Cataract
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
white
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted along four walls of room
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete, heavily obliterated
Date
1100–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Source
Vila 1975, fig. 70
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Vila 1975, pp. 62, 64, figs. 70, 77
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2445

Provenance
Sagiet el-Abd
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
site 2-V-1
Excavation no.
2-V-1/2
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24128
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
group of several inscriptions of unknown character
Date
600–1399
Notes
Abri-West district
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
?
Height of letters
 
Description
inscriptions painted on plaster
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragment of plaster put together from several pieces
Date
600–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Vila 1978, fig. 7.2
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Vila 1978a, p. 38, fig. 7.2
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2446

Provenance
Toshkei
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
site 8-B-23, building 3
Excavation no.
8-B-23/3/1
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 23572
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
monogram of Archangel Michael
Date
probably 850–1199
Notes
Morka district, left bank of Nile, opposite Sai
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
H: 11.5; Diam: 65–125
Text dimensions
H: 5.2; W: 3.5
Object colour
red with cream slip
Text colour
 
Lines
 
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription incised on bottom of vase
Decorative elements
painted strips below rim
State of preservation
object complete; inscription complete
Date
probably 850–1199
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Vila 1978b, fig. 17C
Image
Image not available
Source
Vila 1978b, fig. 17B
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Vila 1978b, pp. 52, 56, fig. 17b–c
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2447

Provenance
Nag' el-Arab
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cemetery, tomb 160
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
lamp
Technique
casting
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified
Date
550–699
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
H: ?; W: 7; L: 9.4
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
red
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription on lamp, running around feed-hole
Decorative elements
rows of dots framing inscription
State of preservation
complete
Date
550–699
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Pellicer – Llongueras 1965, pl. XVI.1.D
Image
Image not available
Source
Pellicer – Llongueras 1965, fig. 29.3
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Pellicer – Llongueras 1965, pp. 70, 175, fig. 29.3, pl. 16.1.D
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 2448

Provenance
Nag' el-Arab
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cemetery, tomb 174
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
lamp
Technique
casting
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
Greek
Content
name of apa Takianos (?)
Date
600–999
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
H: ?; W: 5.5; L: 8.3
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
red
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription on lamp, running around feed-hole
Decorative elements
central panel decorated with 4 crosses
State of preservation
complete
Date
600–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Pellicer – Llongueras 1965, pl. XVI.1.B
Image
Image not available
Source
Pellicer – Llongueras 1965, fig. 30.3
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; mentioned in Pellicer – Llongueras 1965, pp. 71–2, 175, fig. 30.3, pl. 16.1.B
Other editions
 
Other publications
Christides 1992, fig. 2a
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