Text 2941

Provenance
Faras
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
cathedral, main nave, 2nd pillar from east in south row of pillars, west face; accompanying painting no. 7 (Christ with eparch)
Excavation no.
inv. no. 7 (painting)
Present location
Sudan National Museum, Khartoum
Museum no.
SNM 24353x
Medium
wall
Technique
painted (dipinto)
Type of text
commemorative inscription
Language
Greek
Content
inscription commemorating unidentified eparch
Date
probably 1025–1075
Notes
 
Material
plaster
Object dimensions
 
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
2
Height of letters
 
Description
inscription painted to the left of head of a crowned figure
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
fragmentary
Date
probably 1025–1075
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
eparch (ⲉ̣ⲡ̣ⲁ̣ⲣ̣⸌ⲭ⸍): l. 2
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Michałowski 1967, pl. 13
Image
Image not available
Source
Jakobielski 2013, fig. 3
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
Jakobielski et alii 2017, p. 426 + fig. (no. 140)
Other editions
Michałowski 1967, pp. 165–6, pls. 12–13; Jakobielski 2013, pp. 331–2, figs. 2–3
Other publications
CIEN 4, no. 51
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