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Omurtag's Tarnovo inscription

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115:+ Καα συβιγη Ωμο<μο>ρταγ ις τον παλεον υκον αυτου μενο(ν) επυησεν υπερφυμον υκο(ν) ις τον Δανουβην κ(ε) αναμεσα τον δυο υκο(ν) τον πανφυμο(ν) καταμετρησας ις τιν μεσην επυισα τουμβαν κε απο τιν αυτη(ν) μεσην της τουμβας εος την αυλι(ν) μου την αρχεα(ν) ισιν οργηε μυριαδες β' κ(ε) επι τον Δανουβιν ισην οργιες μυριαδες β'. το δε αυτο τουβι(ν) εστιν πανφυμο(ν) κ(ε) μετρισα(ν)τες τιν γιν επυισα τα γραματα ταυτα. ο ανθροπος κ(ε) καλα ζον αποθνισκι κε αλος γενατε κε ινα ο εσχατον γηνομενος ταυτα θεορον υπομνησκετε τον πυισαντα αυτο. το δε ονομα του αρχοντος εστην Ωμορταγ καν(ν)α συβιγη· ο Θ(εο)ς αξηοσι αυτον ζισε ετη ρ'. 31: 199:
Let God make him live 100 years." These words highlight Omurtag's belief in achieving a form of everlastingness through the human experience, without the need for conceptualizing existence beyond the tangible world. This is particularly underscored by his wish for a long earthly life, rather than aspirations for an afterlife. It reflects a profound understanding of historical continuity and the ephemeral nature of individual existence.
133:(ὀργυιά) and to the Danube there are 20,000 fathoms. The tumulus itself is most glorious and after they measured the land I made that inscription. Even if a man lives well, he dies and another one comes into existence. Let the one who comes later upon seeing this inscription remember the one who had made it. And the name is Omurtag, Kana subigi. Let God make him live 100 years. 149: 198:
The final lines of Omurtag's Turnovo inscription reveal Omurtag's message to future generations: "Even if a man lives well, he dies and another one comes into existence. Let the one who comes later upon seeing this inscription remember the one who had made it. And the name is Omurtag, Kana subigi.
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and in the middle between the two most glorious homes, after he measured , he made a tumulus. From the very centre of the tumulus to my old palace there are 20,000
86:(r. 814–831 CE). It is assumed that the inscription was made in 822. Historians are uncertain about the original location of the inscription (probably 312:Златарски, Васил Н. История на българската държава през средните векове, Т.І, ч. 1 Епоха на хуно-българското надмощие, С. 1918, с. 417–422, с. 580-584 55: 339: 365: 293: 167: 159: 370: 360: 185: 355: 331:, История на българската държава през средните векове, Т.І, ч. 1 Епоха на хуно-българското надмощие, София, 1918, с. 580–584. 70:, managed to visit the church (which was converted to a mosque at that time) and to make a replica of the inscription. 90:) and the location of the "new home on the Danube", for which the inscription was created. Contenders include 318:
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83: 30: 17: 273: 289: 254: 281: 246: 47: 349: 77:, the Tarnovo inscription testifies for the active construction during the reign of 250: 328: 285: 43: 208: 79: 258: 307: 308:Бешевлиев, Веселин. Прабългарски епиграфски паметници, С. 1981 , с. 120-130 315:Миятев, Кръстьо. Архитектурата в Средновековна България, С. 1965, с.44-47 125:
Kana subigi Omurtag, living in his old home, made a glorious home on the
91: 63: 99: 67: 59: 51: 334: 130: 126: 87: 29: 66:. The inscription was found in 1858 when Hristo Daskalov, from 142: 278:
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Omurtag's Tarnovo Inscription

inscription
Greek language
syenite
SS. Forty Martyrs Church
Tarnovo
Bulgaria
Tryavna
Chatalar Inscription
Kanasubigi
Omurtag
Pliska
Silistra
Păcuiul lui Soare
Romania
Danube
fathoms
encyclopedic tone
guide to writing better articles
Learn how and when to remove this message
Kanasubigi
Chatalar Inscription
"Thracian Mounds in Bulgaria: Heritage at Risk"
doi
10.1080/17567505.2017.1359918
ISSN
1756-7505
"Three-Dimensional Copy of a Three-Dimensional Copy: Database of Estampages of Proto-Bulgarian Inscriptions"
doi

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