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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, staircase, south wall; accompanying painting no. 84 (Archangel Raphael, under right wing)
Excavation no.
N 291d.2
Present location
not preserved
Museum no.
 
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
dedicatory inscription
Language
Greek
Content
prayer to Archangel Rapahael for Petrou, priest (founder of painting of Archangel Raphael)
Date
probably 900–950
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 19; W: 13
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
11
Height of letters
 
Description
11 lines of inscription painted near the figure of archangel
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
complete
Date
probably 900–950
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
priest (⳦): l. 11
Toponyms & ethnonyms
Pachoras (= Faras) (ⲡⲁⲭ[): l. 11
Source
I. Faras Copt., fig. 25
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
SEG 59 1905
Other editions
I. Faras Greek 125, fig. 111; Łajtar 2009b, pp. 111–15
Other publications
I. Faras Copt., pp. 106–7 (transcription of ll. 8–11), fig. 25; Christides 1992, p. 351; Jakobielski 2017, p. 218 (fragmentary transcription and translation); Jakobielski 2017 et alii, p. 218 (transcription and translation of ll. 2, 8–11); CIEN 6, no. 57
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