Epitaph of Gennadii. Inscriptions, Greek inscriptions, tombstone in fine-crystalline blue-gray marble. The lower edge of the slab is chipped; the preserved part is cracked transversely halfway up. In the upper part, above the inscription, three Maltese crosses are arranged symmetrically. Inscription in five lines, rounded letters, 1.5–2.0 cm high, average line spacing 2.5 cm. 6th–7th century, Constantinople, Byzantine Empire 476–1453. Greek inscription, epitaph. Height 29.5 cm, width 29.5 cm, depth 2.0 cm., A flat rectangular stone slab rests against a neutral gray background, showing a worn and uneven surface with a rough chipped edge. The slab is primarily gray with areas of beige and light brown along the edges and within shallow grooves. The top surface displays a few carved linear grooves and a group of shallow incised marks arranged in rows, and there are a few cross-shaped carvings near one edge. The stone shows subtle variations in tone from darker gray patches to lighter gray ...
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Epitaph of Gennadii. Inscriptions, Greek inscriptions, tombstone in fine-crystalline blue-gray marble. The lower edge of the slab is chipped; the preserved part is cracked transversely halfway up. In the upper part, above the inscription, three Maltese crosses are arranged symmetrically. Inscription in five lines, rounded letters, 1.5–2.0 cm high, average line spacing 2.5 cm. 6th–7th century, Constantinople, Byzantine Empire 476–1453. Greek inscription, epitaph. Height 29.5 cm, width 29.5 cm, depth 2.0 cm., A flat rectangular stone slab rests against a neutral gray background, showing a worn and uneven surface with a rough chipped edge. The slab is primarily gray with areas of beige and light brown along the edges and within shallow grooves. The top surface displays a few carved linear grooves and a group of shallow incised marks arranged in rows, and there are a few cross-shaped carvings near one edge. The stone shows subtle variations in tone from darker gray patches to lighter gray highlights, and the overall texture appears weathered and slightly polished in places.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A00_069

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Droits gérés

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68.7Mo (3.9Mo) / 50.8cm x 33.9cm / 6000 x 4000 (300dpi)

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Epitaph Gennadii Inscriptions Greek inscriptions tombstone fine-crystalline blue-gray marble lower edge slab chipped preserved part cracked transversely halfway up upper part inscription three Maltese crosses arranged symmetrically Inscription five lines rounded letters 1.5–2.0 cm high average line spacing 2.5 cm 6th–7th century Constantinople Byzantine Empire 476–1453 Greek inscription epitaph Height 29.5 cm width 29.5 cm depth 2.0 cm flat rectangular stone slab rests neutral gray background showing worn uneven surface rough edge primarily gray areas beige light brown edges within shallow grooves top surface displays carved linear grooves group incised marks arranged rows cross-shaped carvings near stone subtle variations tone darker gray patches lighter gray highlights texture weathered slightly polished places.

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