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AA.01.02 HARRAK

Niche, left of the sanctuary , Old Mosul

Old Mosul › Nineveh
Date
1964, recent copy of an ancient inscription
Period
Republican - Iraqi Arab Socialist Union
Language
Syriac
Ruler
Abdul Salam Arif, President
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Transcription
ܡܢܘ̈ܬܐrelicsnounalso portionsroot ܡܢܐ ܕܩܕܝ̈ܫܐof the saintsnounroot 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

Remains of the holy ones

Context
Location Detail Chaldean Church of Mār Ēša‛iā
Dimensions 0.56m × 0.47m
Ruler Abdul Salam Arif, President
Pope Paul VI
Material & Physical
Architecture Niche, Sanctuary
References
Harrak 2010, p. 64; Ḥaddād 1976, p. 112
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