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Text 4423
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Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, south aisle, south wall, fourh pilaster, north face; accompanying painting no. 78 (St Mercurius)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 78 (painting)
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24352
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
legend
Language
Greek
Content
name of Jesus Christ and word 'cross' serving as legend to representation of cross
Date
1000–1025
Notes
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
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not recorded
Object colour
Text colour
black
Lines
2
Height of letters
Description
inscription painted in black ink below figure of the warrior saint, above the cross and on both sides of its upper arm
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State of preservation
complete
Date
1000–1025
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Weakdays
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Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 302 (no. 91)
Other editions
Górecki 1980, pp. 190–193, figs. 6 & 7
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