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Fig. 115. Seal of Athanasios, metropolitan of Tagrit (late 9th cent), in the form of a cross, of which three edges contain a Syriac inscription, found in Athanasios’s tomb in Tagrit. Baghdad, Iraqi Museum. Courtesy of A. Harrak. See A. Harrak, ‘Recent archaeological excavations in Takrit and the discovery of Syriac inscriptions’, JCSSS 1 (2001), esp. 23–24 as well as Harrak, Syriac and Garshuni inscriptions of Iraq, FA.01.04. See entries: Art and architecture, Inscriptions, and Tagrit.