Deir el-Muqalik - THEOCTISTUS

Church/Monastery name: 

Deir el-Muqalik - THEOCTISTUS

Inscription number: 

11

Selected bibliography: 

Goldfus, H., Arubas, B. and Alliata, E., 1995

289, no. 10 (dr.) (ed. pr.)

Abbreviation for Journals and Series

Epigraphical corpora: 

SEG 45 (1995): 1967 

CIIP IV.1 (2018): 3160 (dr.)

Inscription type: 

dipinto

invocation/prayer

Location: 

Painted on the left side of the apsis of the cave-church.

Physical description : 

Fragments of dipinto, painted in red letters on white plaster.

Meas.: letters 1 cm.

Text: 

Χ(ριστ)έ, μν[ήστηθι]

[τ]õν δού[λον σου]

[--]ΣΑΠ[--]

[--]ΝΤΟ[--]

Translation: 

Christ, remember your servants …

Apparatus: 

L.2 [τ]ὸν δού[λον σου] ed. pr.;  l.4 [πά]ντο[ν] ed. pr.

Summary: 

Invocation of Christ in a fragmentary dipinto, on the left side of the apsis of the cave-church.

Contents

Titles/epithets of patrons/dedicators: 

servant of God

Epigraphical formulae: 

Lord/Christ, remember...

Epigraphical Abbreviations: 

horizontal stroke over nomen sacrum