Text 1669

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Anchorite's Grotto, south wall; on panel no. 25 (DBMNT 1644), lower part, between first and second text (Gospels of Matthew and Mark)
Excavation no.
gr. 15
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
incised (graffito)
Type of text
visitor's inscription
Language
unidentified
Content
monogram of Paulos, bishop (of Pachoras)
Date
circa 690–709 or 719
Notes
identical with Bishop Paulos of Pachoras (cf. DBMNT 32, 67, 68, 97)
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
 
Height of letters
 
Description
incised monogram
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
circa 690–709 or 719
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
bishop (monogram)
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 64.2
Image
Image not available
Source
Griffith 1927, pl. 73.15
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., pp. 50–1, fig. 5
Other editions
Griffith 1927, p. 91 (gr. 15), pls. 64.2, 73.15
Other publications
Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 4, pl. 142
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