Text 2923

Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Church of Granite Columns
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum (?)
Museum no.
 
Medium
metal object
Technique
unidentified
Type of text
commemorative inscription
Language
Greek/Old Nubian
Content
unidentified
Date
550–999
Notes
 
Material
bronze
Object dimensions
Diam: 13.2; H: 5.5
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
bronze censer with inscription running around rim on outer surface
Decorative elements
medallions with saints and royal insignia
State of preservation
object complete; inscription complete
Date
550–999
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
(church) of Holy Apostle Peter (ⲧⲟⲩ ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲩ ⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟ⸌ⲗ⸍ ⲡⲉⲧⲣⲟ): l. 1
Source
Godlewski 2013, fig. on p. 124
Image
Image not available
Source
Wyżgoł 2017, fig. 2
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
CIEN 8, no. 99
Other editions
Wyżgoł 2017, pp. 776–778, fig. 2
Other publications
Michałowski 1970b, p. 163, il. 136; Michałowski 1974b, fig. 95; Godlewski 2013a, fig. on p. 124; Łajtar 2020a, p. 17
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