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AA.02.07 HARRAK

Diaconicon and bēt-qaddīšē, inside a niche , Downtown Mosul

Downtown Mosul › Nineveh
Date
Recent copy of an ancient inscription most probably dated before 1744
Period
Ottoman
Language
Syriac
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Transcription
ܡܢܘ̈ܬܐrelicsnounalso portionsroot ܡܢܐ
ܕܩܕܝܫ̈ܐ

Hover a word for its meaning. Glosses draw on Amir Harrak’s translations and the SEDRA 3 Syriac lexicon (Beth Mardutho), used for academic purposes.

English Translation

The remains of the holy ones

Context
Location Detail Chaldean Church of al-Tahra
Religion & Practice
Liturgical Furniture Plaque
Material & Physical
Architecture Niche
Personal Names
Mary
References
Harrak 2010, p. 81; Ḥaddād 1976, p. 126
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