Text 2033

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, north vestibule, east wall; accompanying painting no. 36A (the Magi)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 36A (painting)
Present location
National Museum, Warsaw
Museum no.
234017
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
word 'Magi' serving as legend to representation of the Magi, belonging to scene of the Nativity
Date
700–799
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
H: ?; W: 5.5
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted above heads of the magi
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
nearly complete, beginning damaged
Date
700–799
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
https://cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl/en/catalog/617963
Image
Image not available
Source
Jakobielski 1974, fig. on p. 285
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 131, figs. on pp. 130 & 131 (no. 10A)
Other editions
Michałowski 1967, pp. 107–9, pl. 26; Jakobielski 1974, p. 283 (no. 3) + fig.
Other publications
Michałowski 1974a, pp. 78–82 (no. 2), fig. on p. 80; Catalogue Vienna 2002, pp. 69–71 (no. 5), fig. on p. 70; Catalogue Warsaw 2014, pp. 80–1 (with fig.)
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