Epitaphios GE34604 E84 Information_Carrier TA 959aE42 Object_Identifier GE 34604E42 Object_Identifier GE 34604E42 Object_Identifier ecclesiastical embroideryE55 Type liturgical clothE55 Type Museum BenakiE40 Legal_Body private museumE55 Type Ifigenia Dionissiadu ifi@benaki.grE51 Contact_Point Koumbari Street 1, AthensE45 Address Georgios, son of KyriazesE21 Person He was pilgrim of the Holy Land Metropolitan Church of the Greek Community of AnkaraE39 Actor ecclesiastical institutionE55 Type Museum Benaki Museum Benaki Metropolitan Church of the Greek Community of Ankara Museum Benaki Transfer of Epitaphios GE34604E10 Transfer_of_Custody E8 Acquisition_Event Metropolitan Church of the Greek Community of Ankara Metropolitan Church of the Greek Community of Ankara Museum Benaki Exchangable Fund of RefugeesE40 Legal_Body national foundationE55 Type Exchangable Fund of Refugees noneE52 Time-Span 1923 1928 GreeceE53 Place nationE55 Type republicE55 Type EuropeE53 Place continentE55 Type drawer 8 / case 27 / room 6 / floor sub 1 / new wingE53 Place drawerE55 Type Museum Benaki Main BuildingE53 Place museum buildingE55 Type Koumbari Street 1, Athens AthensE53 Place cityE55 Type national capitalE55 Type Greece drawer 8 / case 27 / room 6 / floor sub 1 / new wing drawer 8 / case 27 / room 6 / floor sub 1 / new wing AnkaraE53 Place city national capital Asia MinorE53 Place regionE55 Type AsiaE53 Place continent TurkeyE53 Place nation republic Asia Minor Eastern ThraceE53 Place region Europe Creation of Epitaphios GE34604E12 Production_Event handworkE55 Type information is derived from the inscription noneE52 Time-Span 1682 1682 IstanbulE53 Place ΚωνσταντινούπολιςE48 Place_Name city Turkey Eastern Thrace DespoinetaE21 Person needle womanE55 Type gold and silver embroideringE55 Type Order by Georgios, son of KyriazesE7 Activity commercial orderE55 Type Georgios, son of Kyriazes Donation by Georgios, son of KyriazesE8 Acquisition_Event donation to ecclesiastical institutionE55 Type Epitaphios GE34604E84 Information_Carrier Cross GE34059E19 Physical_Object processory crossE55 Type Museum Benaki Georgios, son of Kyriazes Metropolitan Church of the Greek Community of Ankara Ankara Despoineta's professional periodE7 Activity needle workE55 Type Despoineta noneE52 Time-Span 1682 1723 Istanbul The LamentE55 Type Inscription of Epitaphios GE34604E34 Inscription medieval GreekE56 Language Inscription text: Center: «ΔΙΑ ΧΕΙΡΟΣ ΑΧΡΕΙΑΣ ΔΕΣΠΟΙΝΕΤΑΣ, ΗΜ(ων) ΔΕΣΠΟΙΝΗΣ ΔΟΥΛΗΣ, ΦΕΙΛΟΠΟΝΕΙΤΑΙ ΤΟ ΠΑΡΟΝ, ΕΝ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥΠΟΛΕΙ» On the lower side: «ΤΗΝ ΠΑΝΣΕΤΠΤΟΝ ΜΩΡΦΗΝ ΤΗΣ ΣΗΣ ΕΠΙΤΥΜΒΙΟΥ ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΙΣΑΣ Π[ΡΟΣΕ]ΘΗΚΕΝ ΤΗΔΕ Μ(ητρ)ΟΠΟΛΕΙ ΑΓΓ[ΥΡΑ]Σ ΤΗΣ ΠΡ[_]ΣΤ [_] ΚΥΡΙΑΖΗ ΔΕ ΓΟΝΟΣ [ΠΡ]ΟΣΚΥΝΗΤΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΔΟΥΛΟΣ ΣΟΥ, ΘΕΙΕ Θ(εο)Υ ΛΟΓΕ ΓΕ[ΩΡ]Γ[ΙΟΣ]» On the right: « ΕΝ ΕΤΕΙ Σ(ωτη)ΡΙΩ ΑΧΠΒ..: ΟΤΕ ΕΝ ΤΩ ΤΑΦΩ ΤΩ ΚΕΝΩ, ΥΠΕΡ ΤΟΥ ΠΑΝΤΟΣ ΚΑΤΕΤΕΘΗΣ Ο ΠΟΙΗΤΗΣ | ΤΟΥ ΠΑΝΤΟΣ ΑΔΗΣ Ο ΠΑΓΓΕΛΑΣΤΟΣ ΕΙΔΟΝ ΣΕ ΕΦΡΙΞΕΝ ΟΙ ΜΟΧΛΟΙ ΣΥΝΕΤΡΙΒΗΣΑΝ ΕΘΛΑΣΘΗΣΑΝ ΠΥΛΑΙ ΜΝΗΜΑΤΑ ΕΙΝΗΧΘΗΣΗΣΑΝ, Σ(ωτ)ΕΡ ΑΝΕΒΟΑ ΣΟΙ ΔΟΞΑ, ΤΗ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΑ ΣΟΥ ΦΙΛ|ΑΝ(θρωπ)Ε.» On the upper inner zone: Η ΖΩΗ ΕΝ ΤΑΦΩ ΚΑΤΕΤΕΘΗΣ Χ(ριστ)Ε, ΚΑΙ ΑΓΓΕΛΩΝ ΣΤΡΑΤΙΑΙ ΕΞΕΠΛΗΤΤΩΝΤΟ, ΣΥΓΚΑΤΑΒΑΣΙΝ ΔΟΞΑΖΟΥΣΑΙ ΤΗΝ ΣΗΝ. On the lower inner zone: + ΑΙ ΓΕΝΝΕΑΙ ΠΑΣΣΑΙ ΥΜΝΟΝ ΤΗ ΤΑΦΗ ΣΟΥ ΠΡ[ΟΣΦΕΡΟ]ΜΕΝ ΧΡΙ[ΙΣΤΕ ΜΟΥ .Τ]ΡΙΑΣ ΘΕΕ ΜΟ[Υ ΠΑΤΗΡ ΥΙΟ]Σ ΚΑΙ ΠΝ(ευμ)Α ΕΛΕΗΣΟΝ ΤΟΝ ΚΟΣΜΟΝ. On the left inner zone: Ο ΕΥΣΧΗΜΟΝ ΙΩΣΗΦ ΑΠΟ ΤΟΥ ΞΥΛΟΥ ΚΑΘΕΛΩΝ ΤΟ ΑΧΡΑΝΤΟΝ ΣΟΥ ΣΩΜΑ ΣΙΝΔΟΝΙ ΚΑΘΑΡΑ ΕΙΛΙΣΑΣ. Εις την δεξιά: + ΑΞΙΟΝ ΕΣΤΙ ΜΕΓΑΛΛΥΝΕΙΝ ΣΕ ΤΟΝ ΖΩΟΔΟΤΗΝ ΤΟΝ ΕΝ ΤΩ ΣΤ(αυ)ΡΩ ΤΑΣ ΧΕΙΡΑΣ ΕΚΤΕΙΝΑΝΤΑ Κ(αι) ΣΥΝΤΡΙ epitaphios functionE55 Type epitaphios function length 1.50 mE54 Dimension width 1.12 mE54 Dimension 1 piece silver threadE57 Material gold threadE57 Material silk clothE57 Material