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Kursi Inscription
ID: INSGKU17 · © Carl Rasmussen · Added: 2013

Kursi Inscription

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View of the mosaic inscription from the Church at Kursi.

Translation (from an on-site source):

"In the time of the most God-beloved Stephanos the priest and abbot was made the mosaic of the Photisterion in the month of December fourth indiction [a fifteen year period used for dating during the Byzantine Period] in the time of the pious and Christ-beloved our King Mauricius first Consulate."