fragment of lunary with prognostics for two days of lunar month accompanied by hymnical text in Greek
Date
1100–1499
Notes
Greek fragments noted down below Old Nubian in smaller letters and different hand
Material
parchment
Object dimensions
H: 12.5; W: 7.5
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
black and red
Lines
hair: 19 flesh: 19
Height of letters
Description
fragment of leaf of codex; parts or entries separated by red line and beginning with date in red ink; pagination preserved in upper margin (pp. 57 and 58); Greek text added below the Old Nubian one in smaller script
Decorative elements
red ink used for rubrics and lines dividing parts of text
State of preservation
lower part destroyed; remaining margins preserved
Date
1100–1499
Chronological systems
lunar calendar
Dating formulae
ⲟⲩⲛⲛⲁ : ⲕ · ⲇ : [ⲟⲩ]ⲛ̣ⲛⲁ : ⲕ̄︤ⲉ̄︥ :
(transcription by Łajtar)
Transcription
"24th (day) of the moon" (hair side, l. 10) "25th (day) of the moon" (flesh side, l. 13)