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Foundation inscription.
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| Artist |
Anonymous (Faras) |
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| Title |
Foundation inscription. |
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| Date | 707 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | sandstone | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 75 cm (29.5 in); width: 56 cm (22 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
ground floor |
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| Accession number |
234292 |
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| Notes | The stone block commemorating the rebuilding of the "holy place" (cathedral?) by Bishop Paulos in 707, during the reign of the Nubian king Merkurios. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | ed. Dorota Folga- Januszewska (2006). National museum in Warsaw. Galleries and Study Collections. Guide. Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie. ISBN: 83-7100-808-2, cat. no. II.2, p. 84 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Own work (BurgererSF) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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