Text 2740
- Provenance
- Faras
- Region
- Nobadia
- Findspot
- cathedral, north aisle, pilaster; accompanying painting no. 20 (Holy Trinity)
- Excavation no.
- inv. no. 20 (painting); neg. nos. Fa.63/4.1295, Fa.63/4.1296
- Present location
- Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
- Museum no.
- SNM 24372
- Medium
- wall
- Technique
- painted (dipinto)
- Type of text
- legend
- Language
- Greek
- Content
- name of Jesus Christ and word 'cross', repeated thrice, serving as legend to representation of three crosses
- Date
- 1000–1025
- Notes
- Material
- plaster
- Object dimensions
- Text dimensions
- not recorded
- Object colour
- Text colour
- Lines
- 2
- Height of letters
- not recorded
- Description
- three identical inscriptions painted above three crosses
- Decorative elements
- State of preservation
- complete
- Date
- 1000–1025
- Chronological systems
- Dating formulae
- Transcription
- Months
- Weakdays
- Feasts
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- Offices & titles
- Toponyms & ethnonyms
- Latest edition
- Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 255, figs. on p. 256 (no. 72)
- Other editions
- Michałowski 1967, pp. 159–60, pl. 84
- Other publications
- Altheim – Stiehl, p. 496
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