Griffith Institute Archive

Brief notes on the history of Nubia from the Paleolithic to the Christian period

Griffith MSS 14.17
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Text in Mahas Nubian by Bedr Effendi "Shogintoni"

Griffith MSS 14.19
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Text in Mahas Nubian by Bedr Effendi "Shogintoni" [= from Shogi(?)], schoolmaster at Derr, with translation.

Text in Mahas Nubian by Bedr Effendi of Derr, with corrections

Griffith MSS 14.20
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Text in Mahas Nubian by Bedr Effendi of Derr, with corrections. Given to Griffith by Blackman.

Nubian vocabulary

Griffith MSS 14.21
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

List of Mahas Nubian geographical words and place names in and around Serra East. List of family names and two personal names; the second, Daud Kubara at Halfa, said to have been writing a history of Nubia. Mahas Nubian phrases.
Words in Old Nubian and in modern Mahas, Kenzi and Dongolese Nubian.

Mahas Nubian personal names and place names. From A. W. K. Boyd (?).

Griffith MSS 14.22
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from W. E. Crum (13 May 1908)

Griffith MSS 14.30
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13 May 1908

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from W. E. Crum dated 13 May 1908 comparing the handwriting of the smaller Berlin Nubian MS with the British Museum Or. MS. 6204 (British Museum Catalogue, pl. 5).

Letter from W. E. Crum (undated)

Griffith MSS 14.31
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from W. E. Crum undated mentioning the provenance of Rustafjaell's MS. - a stone-lined hole in the Western desert.

Letter from W. E. Crum (5 July 1908)

Griffith MSS 14.32
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5 July 1908

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from W. E. Crum dated 5 July 1908 referring to literature on Nubian names.

Letter from W. E. Crum (28 February 1912)

Griffith MSS 14.33
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28 February 1912

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from W. E. Crum dated 28 February 1912 on the original provenance of the Rustafjaell MSS: MS. 1 from [serrah (Coptic transcription)], being dedicated to a church at Edfu, the scribe having been from Esna; MSS. 2 and following taken to Nubia and joined to MS. 1.

Letter from W. E. Crum (9 November 1927)

Griffith MSS 14.34
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9 November 1927

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from W. E. Crum dated 9 November 1927 on Latin text on mediaeval Nubia. Taken from Renaudot [cf. Monneret de Villard, Storia délia Nubia cristiana (1938), p. 98, note 3 et seq.].

Nubian

Griffith MSS 14
Séries
c.1880-1934

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Transliteration and commentary on the Miracle of Saint Menas [British Museum Or. Ms. 6805] in Old Nubian

Griffith MSS 14.16
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c.1913

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Transliteration and commentary on the Miracle of Saint Menas [British Museum Or. MS. 6805] in Old Nubian. This commentary is subsequent to the publication indicated below.

Letter from F. C. Burkitt (13 November 1910)

Griffith MSS 14.18
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13 November 1910

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from F. C. Burkitt dated 13 November 1910, citing parallels to a passage in Griffith, F. Ll., 'Some Old Nubian Christian Texts' in Journal of Theological Studies 10 (1909) p. 545-551.

Letter from E. W. Watson (8 April 1909)

Griffith MSS 14.27
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8 April 1909

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Letter from E. W. Watson dated 8 April 1909 on the Arabic Pseudo-Nicene Canons.

Postcard from A. Cowley (30 June 1909)

Griffith MSS 14.28
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30 June 1909

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Postcard from A. Cowley dated 30 June 1909 on the publication of Budge's Old Nubian MS. and on the New Testament in Kenzi Nubian in Le Monde Oriental [3 (1909), p. 76-88, p. 237-246].

Copy of a letter from Griffith to Schäfer (20 June 1913)

Griffith MSS 14.29
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20 June 1913

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Copy of a letter from Griffith to Schäfer dated 20 June 1913 accompanying the MS for publication as Griffith, F. Ll., The Nubian texts of the Christian period (1913) (OEB 237422).

Maps and Plans

Griffith MSS 15
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c.1880-1934

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Plan of a Coptic church at Dendera by G. S. Mileham

Griffith MSS 15.1
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Sketch map of the surroundings of the alabaster quarries behind Tell el Beni-Amaran by M. W. Blackden and G. W. Fraser

Griffith MSS 15.2
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Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Dendera - Sketch map of the ancient cemetery excavated by W. M. F. Petrie and later Ch. H. Rosher

Griffith MSS 15.3
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1898

Parte de Francis Llewellyn Griffith Collection

Dendera - Sketch map of the ancient cemetery excavated by W. M. F. Petrie and later Ch. H. Rosher. Drawn by C.H.Rosher from surveys by himself and Petrie (1898).

Gebel Barkal - Sketch plans and sections of Pyramids 5 and 11