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Sankt Maria Magdalena unter dem Kreuz

Christ on the Cross and Saint Mary Magdalene

Mary Magdalene or Mary of Magdala is described, in the New Testament, as one of the most important women associated with Jesus during his ministry
(Wikipedia)

1737?

Sinsheim / Sankt Maria Magdalena unter dem Kreuz

Description

Sandstone crucifix with Saint Mary Magdalen kneeling at the foot.

Inscription(s)

Orthodox Cohors non saxo schlithe?	IesVs InnoXIVs agnVs IgnoMInIosæ CrVCI	sed quem præsentat saxea forma ...lt..
	Chronogram 1737 (a D=500 is missing)

A second chronogram is hardly readable.

Locatie (N 49°15'9" - E 8°52'34") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: debw187; Photograph: 30 September 2012
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