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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
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Source
Browne 1998a, pl. 2
Image
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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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