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Text 4520

Provenance
Meshantawwo / Ukma-West
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-7), precise findspot not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified inscription
Date
900–1499
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of a vessel with incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary, inscription fragmentary
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (1st row, 4th from left)
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Latest edition
unpublished; photo in Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (1st row, 4th from left)
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Text 4521

Provenance
Meshantawwo / Ukma-West
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-7), precise findspot not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified inscription
Date
900–1499
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of a vessel with inscription incised outside (?)
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary, inscription fragmentary
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (2nd row, 1st from left)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
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Latest edition
unpublished; photo in Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (2nd row, 1st from left)
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 4522

Provenance
Meshantawwo / Ukma-West
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-7), precise findspot not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified inscription
Date
900–1499
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of bottom of a bowl with inscription incised inside
Decorative elements
stamped decoration in form of decorative cross fourchy
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary, inscription fragmentary
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (2nd row, 2nd from left)
Image
Image not available
Source
 
Image
Image not available
Latest edition
unpublished; photo in Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (2nd row, 2nd from left)
Other editions
 
Other publications
 
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Text 4523

Provenance
Meshantawwo / Ukma-West
Region
Nobadia
Findspot
Christian enclosed settlement on west bank (site 21-N-7), precise findspot not recorded
Excavation no.
 
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
unidentified
Language
unidentified
Content
unidentified inscription
Date
900–1499
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
 
Text colour
 
Lines
1
Height of letters
 
Description
fragment of a vessle with incised inscription
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
vessel fragmentary, inscription fragmentary
Date
900–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
 
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (2nd row, 3rd from left)
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Source
 
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Latest edition
unpublished; photo in Edwards 2019, fig. 14 (2nd row, 3rd from left)
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Text 4524

Provenance
Gebel Ghaddar
Region
Makuria
Findspot
norhern cemetery, Christian cemetery surrounding post-Meroitic Tumulus 1, inside one of the graves
Excavation no.
NC-G3
Present location
unknown
Museum no.
 
Medium
pottery
Technique
incised
Type of text
name of divine entity/saint
Language
unidentified
Content
monogram of Archangel Michael
Date
550–1499
Notes
 
Material
ceramic
Object dimensions
not recorded
Text dimensions
not recorded
Object colour
red
Text colour
 
Lines
monogram
Height of letters
 
Description
red ware bowl with incised inscription
Decorative elements
painted decoration outside (?)
State of preservation
vessel and inscription complete
Date
550–1499
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
 
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Source
el-Tayeb 1994, fig. 9 (bottom)
Image
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Latest edition
unpublished; illustration in el-Tayeb 1994, fig. 9 (bottom)
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Text 4525

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Provenance
Dongola
Region
Makuria
Findspot
citadel, church of Archangel Raphael (B.V), late altar by north wall of prothesis
Excavation no.
 
Present location
Dongola, storeroom of the Polish mission (?)
Museum no.
 
Medium
icon
Technique
painted
Type of text
dedicatory inscription
Language
Greek
Content
dedication of icon with representation of Mary donated by Proimos, joknashil
Date
1200–1399
Notes
 
Material
wood
Object dimensions
H and W not mentioned; Th: 0.8
reconstructed: H: 50; W: 24
Text dimensions
H: 3; W: 11.5
Object colour
 
Text colour
black
Lines
4
Height of letters
0.3–0.6
Description
three connecting pieces of a icon made of palm wood forming its lower corner; fragment of painted representation of enthroned Mary preserved on one side with inscription of four lines painted between the legs of the throne; on the other side two standing figures, perhaps a protection scene with the donor of the icon
Decorative elements
 
State of preservation
object fragmentary, only lower corner preserved, assembled from three pieces; inscription complete apart from a small lacuna at the end of line 2
Date
1200–1399
Chronological systems
 
Dating formulae
 
Transcription
 
Months
 
Weakdays
 
Feasts
 
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Offices & titles
joknashi (ⳝⲟⲕⲛⲁϣⲗ̄): l. 4
Toponyms & ethnonyms
 
Source
Godlewski – Kusz – Łajtar 2018, fig. 13.1
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Source
 
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Latest edition
Godlewski – Kusz – Łajtar 2018
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