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A fact from Tarmisa appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 22 May 2026 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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The result was: promoted by Cielquiparle (talk) 20:51, 16 May 2026 (UTC)
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- ... that Roman-era remains discovered in Tarmisa, Libya, include a stone bearing a Christian Chi Rho monogram and carved roundels later reused in a mosque?
- Source: Kenrick, Philip (2009). Libya Archaeological Guides; Tripolitania. Silphium Press. ISBN 9781900971089. pp. 80–81
This small Berber village, approximately 5 km from Jadu and now abandoned, occupies one of the most dramatic cliff-top spurs overlooking the arid Jafarah plain beneath. ... the door to a small mosque: note the arched stone door-frame with its carved roundels: this is unusually regular for Berber architecture and may have been brought from a Roman building nearby. ... An inscribed block, found at Tarmisa in 1914 and now in Room 20 of the museum at Lepcis Magna, is decorated with a Christian chi-rho monogram within a wreath and flanked by a pair of stylized palm trees: this must belong to the late Roman period.
- ALT1: ... that an inscribed stone from the abandoned village of Tarmisa, Libya, bears a Christian Chi Rho monogram within a wreath that may have originated in a Roman-era church? Source: Kenrick, Philip (2009). Libya Archaeological Guides; Tripolitania. Silphium Press. ISBN 9781900971089. pp. 80–81
This small Berber village, approximately 5 km from Jadu and now abandoned, occupies one of the most dramatic cliff-top spurs overlooking the arid Jafarah plain beneath. ... An inscribed block, found at Tarmisa in 1914 and now in Room 20 of the museum at Lepcis Magna, is decorated with a Christian chi-rho monogram within a wreath and flanked by a pair of stylized palm trees: this must belong to the late Roman period.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Max Balegde
- ALT1: ... that an inscribed stone from the abandoned village of Tarmisa, Libya, bears a Christian Chi Rho monogram within a wreath that may have originated in a Roman-era church? Source: Kenrick, Philip (2009). Libya Archaeological Guides; Tripolitania. Silphium Press. ISBN 9781900971089. pp. 80–81
Mariamnei (talk) 13:59, 27 April 2026 (UTC).
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