Deir el-Muqalik - THEOCTISTUS

Church/Monastery name: 
Deir el-Muqalik - THEOCTISTUS
Inscription number: 
13
Epigraphical corpora: 

SEG 45 (1995): 1970

CIIP IV.1 (2018): 3162 (dr.)

Inscription type: 
grafitto
invocation/prayer
Location: 

"One of many fragments of graffiti incised on the right side of the apse" (Goldfus–Arubas–Alliata).

Physical description : 

Incised grafitto. The last two letters of μνήσθητι were added above the line.

Text: 

[Κύριε], μνήσθητι τοῦ δού[λου σου]

[--]ΝΔΝ, τὸν ταπ<ι>νόν.

Translation: 

Lord, remember your servant … the humble one. (CIIP)

Summary: 

Invocation of the Lord in a fragmentary grafitto, incised on the right side of the apsis of the cave-church.

Contents
Titles/epithets of patrons/dedicators: 
humble/sinner, etc.
servant of God
Epigraphical formulae: 
Lord/Christ, remember...