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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, reused in construction of south outer wall
Excavation no.
FA 128/63–4 (neg. no. Fa.62/3.1225)
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
234643
Medium
stone block
Technique
incised (inscription)
Type of text
commemorative inscription
Language
Coptic
Content
inscription commemorating Souata
Date
before 707
Notes
 
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 17.5; W: 37; Th: 18
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
red
Text colour
 
Lines
4
Height of letters
 
Description
rectangular stone block with four lines of deeply incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
object complete; inscription complete
Date
before 707
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/618609
Image
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Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
I. Faras Copt., p. 185, fig. 67
Other editions
 
Other publications
Catalogue Vienna 2002, p. 99 (no. 30), fig. on p. 100; Mierzejewska 2004, p. 116
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