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  • ...lso an important witness to cultural interchanges and interactions between Nubia and the outside world. ...s, and other joint publications (see 'A [[Guide to the Texts]] of Medieval Nubia' at this website). ...
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  • The “Corpus of Wall Paintings from Christian Nubia” is part of the major project “Corpus of the and iconographic particularities of the Christian wall paintings from the Medieval churches in ...
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  • ...of Christian Nubia]]. Interested in: history of Late Antique and medieval Nubia and Egypt; Greek and Coptic epigraphy and papyrology. Currently working on: ...
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  • ...rs 550 and 1500 as marking respectively the beginning and ending dates for Nubia's medieval civilization. Early Christian I: 600-700 ...
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  • ...e whole interior was densely filled with Late Christian houses, as well as Nubia's only two-story church. Three other small, late churches stood just outsid ...
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  • ...ry beginning of the Christian period, with occupation continuing into Late Christian I times. Excavated by the Oriental Institute of Chicago in 1964 and 1965. ...
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  • Nubia saracenorum. (''Nubia of the Sarracens.'' ...
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  • ...tian Service des Antiquites in 1895; there has been no excavation of other Christian remains. ...
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  • ...rstructures. According to historical sources, Meinarti in Classic and Late Christian times functioned as a control point for traffic on the river, and was a som ...
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  • ...t, Greco-Roman exploration in Africa, history of late antiquity, Christian Nubia, network theory. ...a include the recent study [http://www.amazon.com/dp/019989163X ''Medieval Nubia: A Social and Economic History''] and editions of the [[Meinarti Ostraka]] ...
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  • ...unction with the print release of his ''Chronological Systems of Christian Nubia'' [= The Journal of Juristic Papyrology Supplement Series 16], Warsaw 2011) ...
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  • ...les on Nubian Texts and Languages:''' A [[Guide to the Texts]] of Medieval Nubia and [[Old Nubian Literary Texts]]. '''Work in Progress:''' The [[Corpus of Wall Paintings from Christian Nubia]] - The [[Inscriptions of the Church of Sonqi Tino]]. ...
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  • [[File:c0640-ruined-christian-church.jpg|right|250px]] ...Society, under a succession of directors, from 1963 until 2007. Extensive Christian cemeteries below the citadel were not excavated. ...
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  • ...of 60 paintings was fully preserved, although all had been defaced in post-Christian times. They are by far the best source of information about late Nubian chu ...
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  • ...nd the recovery of their contents. Consequently, they consistently ignored Christian graves, once it was recognized that they contained no offerings. ...o in the years from 1929 to 1934 compiled an inventory of all recognizable Christian antiquities from Philae to Khartoum (Monneret de Villard 1935; 1957). ...
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  • ...doubtedly achieved in the Late Meroitic (c. 100-350 AD) and in the Classic Christian (c. 850-1100 AD) periods. Early Christian pottery retained many of the characteristics of the preceding Ballana ("X-G ...
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  • <font size = "3">'''Welcome to Medieval Nubia!'''</font> ...collaborative publication of scholarly resources for the study of medieval Nubia. It is a site that will grow as scholars from the international community u ...
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  • in largeness. And between Egypt and Nubia it hath well a twelve journeys of desert. And men of Nubia be Christian, but they be black as the Moors ...
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  • ...to make their appearance, and their number steadily increased. By Classic Christian times every village of any size had at least one church; many had two, thre ...assic Christian times, and disappeared again in Late Christian times. Late Christian churches usually had a square or rectangular sanctuary rather than an apse. ...
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  • ...lso an important witness to cultural interchanges and interactions between Nubia and the outside world. ...s, and other joint publications (see 'A [[Guide to the Texts]] of Medieval Nubia' at this website). ...
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  • ...tional Museum in Khartoum. The island, which lies at the very head of Lake Nubia, has not been inundated, and can still be visited. ...
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  • ...in Nubia was ''durra'' (sorghum), grown in the summer months. In medieval Nubia measures of sorghum were commonly used as media of exchange, in place of cu Since in most of Nubia the Nile does not regularly overflow its banks, as it does seasonally in Eg ...
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  • The Christian Nubian dead were always buried in cemeteries, located wherever possible adj ...ad superstructures of more than a dozen types, all dating from the Classic Christian period (Adams 2003, 43-8). The most common superstructure type was a small ...
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  • ...es plus one or more churches. Because of the limited agrarian resources of Nubia, they were seldom anywhere near as large as the peasant villages of Egypt. ...d. The structures show a distinctly marked evolutionary development. Early Christian houses, like those of the preceding Ballana period, were generally small an ...
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  • ...rebuilt in the 10th. Illustrated pottery shows Classic, Late, and Terminal Christian wares. The church stands in the middle of a much larger walled compound whi ...
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  • ...how respect by your mercy towards those other Christians in the Kingdom of Nubia and of other nations who are beyond the lands of the Sultan who are black a ...cause such great help will be brought to them by the black Christians from Nubia and from other countries above Egypt: they will descend upon their enemies ...
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  • The term "Nubia" is of relatively recent coinage, and refers to a region that never called The term Nubia today is used differently in different contexts. As a cultural and geograph ...
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  • ...eaty, called the ''Baqt'', was negotiated, which guaranteed the freedom of Nubia from Arab invasion, and from the imposition of Islam, in return for an annu ...of a non-Muslim nation. It was under this protective umbrella that Nubia's Christian civilization grew and flourished. There are several recorded versions of th ...
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  • Second India. Its principal king is a Christian. Of the The capital of the principal Christian king is in the interior ...
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  • published several articles on Medieval inscriptions from Nubia – the latest concerns the Christian inscriptions from Sai, one of the largest ...
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  • ...le of Nubia from then until the end of the Middle Ages adhered to a single Christian doctrine. ...ve been identified archaeologically, but it is evident that monasticism in Nubia played nothing like the important role that it did in Egypt. It seems evide ...
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  • The “Corpus of Wall Paintings from Christian Nubia” is part of the major project “Corpus of the and iconographic particularities of the Christian wall paintings from the Medieval churches in ...
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  • Nubia is quintessentially the land of the famous Nile Cataracts (First, Second, T ...peasant population of Egypt. Except in its most southerly part, therefore, Nubia may be described as a country 1000 km long and 1 km wide. ...
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  • [[File:c0640-ruined-christian-church.jpg|right|250px]] [[Category:Lower Nubia]] ...
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  • ...with which they are at war. Ma’atūm, also called Nubia (''Nūbyāʾ''), is a Christian kingdom and the inhabitants are called Nubians (''Nubim''). The Jews genera ...Africa, Arabia as well as from countries towards India, Savila, Abyssinia, Nubia, Yemen, Mesopotamia and Syria, besides Greeks and Turks. (ibid., p. 123). ...
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  • ...ed the Nubians, who go everyday naked, they do not love God, they are very Christian, they are rich in gold, they exchange in commerce, they posses three... [la ''The ports to the towns of Nubia are similar to the Caspian ports. They are places for troops to guard the N ...
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  • ...said to have founded Sidon in Phenicia</ref> son of the king of Egypt and Nubia. (Zotenberg, La Chronique, p. 253). ...y [the inhabitants of Ashmunein] sent a message to Elkad, son of Mūjāb, in Nubia, and invited him to come to them, because they wanted to make him their kin ...
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  • ...are Christian, and are black by the burning of the sun. Between [Egypt and Nubia] is a journey of twelve days, all desert and sand ...
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  • ...African slave who fled from Tombuctu to the Mediterranean coast, became a Christian and took the name of John Leo. He wrote, or more probably dictated, a book ...they undertake by an oath that they will not use it within the country of Nubia. The buyer pays to the sovereign a royalty equalling the price of the poiso ...
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  • ...ии, включая онлайн-версию [[Giovanni Vantini's Oriental Sources Concerning Nubia|''Восточных источников, касающихся Нубии (на анг.)'']], собранных Джованни ...ория (на анг.)''] и [http://www.amazon.com/Chronological-Systems-Christian-Nubia-SUPPLEMENTS/dp/839259195X ''Системы летоисчисления в средневековой Нубии (н ...
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  • Ottomans that was built on the ruins of their Christian the known Christian grave stelae ...
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  • ...ophysite confession, as pointed out by Monneret de Villard, ''Storia della Nubia Cristiana'', Roma, 1938, p. 66.</ref> ...
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  • ...ine. ... Three among them (lie in) the desolate lands of the South, beyond Nubia, close to Jabal al-Qamar , from which ten rivers rise. (Minorsky, p. 35). ...Nile. From the frontier of ''Uswān'' and the beginning of the frontier of Nubia it runs due north and enters Upper Egypt. The other mountain is on the west ...
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  • ...ine. ... Three among them [lie in] the desolate lands of the South, beyond Nubia, close to Jabāl al-Qamar , from which ten rivers rise. (Minorsky, p. 35). ...Nile. From the frontier of ''Uswān'' and the beginning of the frontier of Nubia it runs due north and enters Upper Egypt. The other mountain is on the west ...
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  • [King Cyriacus of Nubia] ...vernor, sent for the Patriarch asking him to write a letter to the king of Nubia to turn him away from his invasion. He actually wrote to him, telling him t ...
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  • ...ey.</ref> at Tirmiz. The Nile flows first through Nubia, then into Egypt. Nubia is a mountainous country; when the river enters the plain it is already in ...either Nubians (''nūb'') or Greeks (''rūm''). I saw wheat and dhurra from Nubia, both of black colour. ...
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  • ...ey.</ref> at Tirmiz. The Nile flows first through Nubia, then into Egypt. Nubia is a mountainous country; when the river enters the plain it is already in ...either Nubians (''nūb'') or Greeks (''rūm''). I saw wheat and dhurra from Nubia, both of black colour. ...
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  • ...ep around me, in my army, one hundred thousand Muslim horsemen; as for the Christian horsemen, they are even more numerous, so that it is impossible to count th ...es, the Sword of the Christians and Support of the states which follow the Christian faith, the Friend (''ṣadīq'') of all Kings and Sultans, the Sultan of the A ...
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  • ''Yaqūt b. Abdalla ar-Rūmī. Traveller and geographer of Greek Christian origin.'' ''Bilāq'' ... is a place at the extreme end of the Ṣa'īd, where Nubia begins; it is the frontier between the two territories, (t. 1, p. 710). ...
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  • [[Toponyms and Ethnonyms for Nubia]] – catalogue number in the Dated Texts from Nubia database.<br> ...
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  • ...d ''Egziā’behēr'' (God). From this passage, one might guess that they were Christian (Conti Rossini, ''Storia d’Etiopia'', p. 274.</ref> and the devil by the n ...re careful to obey him and pay tribute. The Najāshī professes the Jacobite Christian religion (''dīn an-nāsraniyya al-ya’qūbiyya''). ...
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  • ...d ''Egziā’behēr'' (God). From this passage, one might guess that they were Christian (Conti Rossini, ''Storia d’Etiopia'', p. 274.).</ref> and the devil by the ...re careful to obey him and pay tribute. The Najāshī professes the Jacobite Christian religion (''dīn an-nāsraniyya al-ya’qūbiyya''). ...
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