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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Kosmas, martyr of the area of Sekizlar (north Syria), ob. 110/111

Saint ID

S01005

Reported Death Not Before

110

Reported Death Not After

111

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01896Fragmentary Greek inscription possibly referring to a saint *Kosmas. Found at Deir Nawa, to the east of Apamea on the Orontes and Ḥamāh/Amathe (central Syria). Probably 5th-7th c.
E01966Greek building inscription just possibly for a church dedicated to a saint *Kosmas. Found at Umm Hartaine to the east of Apamea on the Orontes and Ḥamāh/Amathe (central Syria). Probably 5th-7th c.
E01967Greek building inscription just possibly for a church dedicated to a saint *Kosmas. Found at eṭ-Ṭayyibe to the east of Apamea on the Orontes and Ḥamāh/Amathe (central Syria). Probably 5th-7th c.
E01968Syriac inscription referring to *Kosmas (S01005), a local martyr of the area of Sekizlar (near Hierapolis-Bambyke/Manbij and al-Bab in north Syria). Found at Sekizlar. Probably late antique.