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The inscription is painted longitudinally on the wall of the main church of the Dayr al-Suryān monastery in Egypt and it contains the name Cyriac, patriarch of Antioch.

The inscription is painted longitudinally on the wall of the main church of the Dayr al-Suryān monastery in Egypt and it contains the name Cyriac, patriarch of Antioch.
Source: Photo: Karel C. Innemée. Drawing by Lucas Van Rompay. Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute.

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