Text 1260

Provenance
Meinarti
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
building II–III, room 5, W wall, above mastaba, phase 5c; left of DBMNT 1261
Excavation no.
2
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
subliterary
Language
Greek
Content
inscription of monogrammatic character including abbreviations for Jesus the Christ arranged in form of cross and initials of names of Four Living Creatures in four corners
Date
1300–1399
Notes
dated by archaeological context
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
 
Object colour
 
Text colour
white
Lines
3
Height of letters
 
Description
painted inscription arranged in form of cross, with the name of Jesus the Christ forming vertical and horizontal arms of cross and four letters (designating four other words) painted between the arms
Decorative elements
cross surmounted on staff painted to the left
State of preservation
complete
Date
1300–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Adams 2002, pl. 5a
Image
Image not available
Source
Adams 2002, fig. 13
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; description and summary of contents in Adams 2002, p. 37, fig. 13, pl. 5a
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar – van der Vliet 2017, p. 42, with n. 55; Łajtar 2021, p. 170
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