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AA.04.05 HARRAK

In a niche, left of the Royal Gate , Southwest of Old Mosul

Southwest of Old Mosul › Nineveh
ܗܪܟܐhereadverb ܐܢܘܢthempronoun ܡܢ̈ܬܐ ܕofparticlealso that, which, whoroot ܕ
ܡܪܬܢour Mārt (Lady)nounroot ܡܪ ܡܪܝܡMaryproper-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) Here are the relics of (2) our Mārt(y) Mary.

Date 1847 on the basis of inscription AA.04.02
Language Syriac
Script Estrangela
Location Detail Chaldean Church of Šim‛ūn al-Safā (Simon the Elect)
Relics Relics mentioned
Architecture Royal Gate, Gate, Niche
Mary
Harrak 2010, p. 101; Ḥaddād 1976, p. 142
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