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E00958: Four Greek monograms carved on a column, which may be understood as an invocation of *Mary (Mother of Christ, S00033) as the God-Bearer. Found near Chalkedon/Chalcedon (Bithynia, north-west Asia Minor). Probably 6th c. or later.
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posted on 2015-12-09, 00:00 authored by pnowakowskiHypothetical interpretation of four monograms carved on a column:
(Θεοτόκε, βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου
Ἰωσὴφ τῷ ἀθλίῳ)
'(God-Bearer, help your servant Ioseph, the miserable)!'
Text: I. Kalchedon, no. 107.
(Θεοτόκε, βοήθει τῷ δούλῳ σου
Ἰωσὴφ τῷ ἀθλίῳ)
'(God-Bearer, help your servant Ioseph, the miserable)!'
Text: I. Kalchedon, no. 107.
History
Evidence ID
E00958Saint Name
Mary, Mother of Christ : S00033Saint Name in Source
ΘεοτόκοςRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Inscriptions - Inscribed architectural elements Inscriptions - Formal inscriptions (stone, mosaic, etc.)Language
- Greek
