Text 1632

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, west wall, right of panel no. 7 (DBMNT 1631)
Excavation no.
no. 8
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 13)
Height of letters
 
Description
panel belonging to decoration of hermit's cell; enclosed within painted frame
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; upper part damaged; upper right 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. 62.2
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 68.8
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Griffith 1927, p. 84 (no. 8), pls. 62.2, 68.8
Other editions
 
Other publications
Łajtar 2020b, Appendix no. F16 (cf. p. 189)
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