Church/Monastery name:
Deir el-Muqalik - THEOCTISTUS
Inscription number:
9
Selected bibliography:
288, no. 8 (dr.) (ed. dr.) |
Epigraphical corpora:
SEG 45 (1995): 1965
CIIP IV.1 (2018): 3169 (dr.)
Inscription type:
dipinto
Location:
On a wall in apsis of the cave-church. Visible, through a crack in the upper plaster, on the lower second layer of painted plaster.
Physical description :
Fragment of a painted inscription. Traces of a frame.
Text:
[--]+[--]
[--]+OY Στεφα[ν--]
Translation:
… Stephanus …
Apparatus:
l.1: The ed. pr. saw an alpha; l.2: [--] σ̣ου Στεφά[νου] ed. pr. (as in: Lord, remember thy servant Stephanus), but the drawing shows the first letter of the line as tau or gamma, certainly not as the lunar sigma used in the name. -- (CIIP)
Summary:
Invocation (?) of Stephanus on the wall in the apsis of the cave-church.