A Funeral Graffito from a Church atop of the Plateau of Eski-Kermen (Preliminary Information)

Abstract

This paper is the first to publish a funeral graffito of Constantine the servant of God from a late mediaeval church atop of the plateau of Eski-Kermen. In addition to the reading and translation of the inscription, there is a detailed palaeographical and linguistic analysis of the graffito. In result, the preliminary chronology of the monument has been determined as the tenth to thirteenth centuries.