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HA.01.02 HARRAK

Archaeological site located 15km to the west of the holy Shiite city of Najaf, Church, near the second opeing in the north pier-wall of the church , Ain Sha'ia

Ain Sha'ia › Al-Najaf
ܝـ]ܥܩܘܒ [...]
ܘܬܐܘܡܐand Tūmāproper-noun [...]
ܥܒܕܝܫܘܥ‛Abd-Īšō‛proper-noun [...]

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.

(1) […] Ya‛qōb […(2) …] and Tōmā [… (3) …] ‛Abd-Īšō‛ [… (4) …].

Context
Date Umayyad or early Abbasid period
Language Syriac
Script Estrangela
Location Detail Church, near the second opening in the north pier-wall of the church; Fuji 1989, pp. 38-39. Museum No.: Not available.
Dimensions 0.055m x 0.035m
History & Context
Periods / Eras Umayyad or early Abbasid period
Personal Names
Ya'qob Toma 'Abd-Isho'
References
Harrak 2010, p.657; Hunter 1989, p. 89-108; Hunter 1996, p. 70-71 (photo, handcopy, edition)
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