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AA.05.13 HARRAK

Chaldean Church of Saint Meskentā; Funerary chamber , Mosul

Mosul › Nineveh
Date
The Arabic caption gives the 10th century but this is questionable
Language
Syriac
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Transcription
ܦܘܪܥܢܐrecompensealso retributionroot ܦܪܥ ܩܕܝܫܐthe holy oneadjectivealso saintroot ܩܕܫ ?

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

Holy Reward

Context
Location Detail Funerary chamber.
Material & Physical
Utensils & Utilities Inscribed wooden box thought to hold the holy bread
References
Harrak 2010, pp. 123-124
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