ܥܕܬܐthe churchnounroot ܥܕܬ ܥܠܝܬܐthat which is aboveadjectiveroot ܥܠܐ
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.
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The Site of Al-Chenīsā, on the east side of the site , City of Takrit
City of Takrit
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Baghdad
Context
| Date | Probably 8th century given the archaic tāw ligatured with the final ōlaf |
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| Language | Syriac |
| Script | Serto |
| Location Detail | On the east side of the site. Museum No.: IM 144944. |
| Dimensions | 0.078m in height, diamter of mouth is 0.165m, base is 0.075m |
Religion & Practice
| Liturgy | Possibly a Eucharistic chalice |
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| Churches & Shrines Named After | The Upper Church (likely Upper Church of Ḥaṣṣontō) |
Material & Physical
| Utensils & Utilities | Clay container, possibly a liturgical Eucharistic chalice |
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References
Harrak 2010, p.637-638; Harrak 2001, p. 18, fig. 14