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Christian stone with cross from Urgut, Uzbekistan

Place
Urgut · today Uzbekistan
Date
13th century
Church

Rounded stone incised with a cross and a Syriac inscription, from Urgut near Samarkand, Uzbekistan, dated by its caption to the 8th-13th century.

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