(20-10-2017, 10:59 AM)Hubert Dale wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.... And I'm sure I read somewhere last night that Dr Damschen had explained 'archicon' as a word derived from the Greek 'archon' meaning 'ruler,' although I can't immediately see where. ...
For the sake of completeness, there are differences in the readings.
reading in 2005:
f116v.1: + árchicon óla dabás / + multás / + #e + cárcere + pórtas +
f116v.2: sis + maris + moris + vis + apta + ma+ria +
reading in 2016:
f116v.1: + árchiton óla dabás / + multás / + #e + cárcere + pórtas + // M(ater)
f116v.2: sis + maris + moris + vis + ahia + ma+ria +
Quote:"You, vessel, gave (us) the ruler and many doors out of the dungeon. Be the mother of mankind, the power for morality, holy Mary. "

