Text 1860

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, west end of north aisle, north wall; below painting no. 106 (queen mother?); above DBMNT 1861
Excavation no.
B 32c.3 (neg. nos. Fa.62/3.1088, Fa.62/3.1366, Fa.62/3.1366a, Fa.63/4.1256, Fa.63/4.1258)
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24315
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
private prayer
Language
Old Nubian
Content
prayer to Mary
Date
1000–1299
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: 5; W: 35
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
four lines of painted inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
incomplete; lacuna in right part of text
Date
1000–1299
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
neg. no. Fa.63/4.1258
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Altheim – Stiehl 1971, pp. 504–5
Other editions
 
Other publications
I. Faras Copt., p. 181
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