1769 - Wayside Shrine - Lhotka, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61
N 48° 47.273 E 014° 35.850
33U E 470435 N 5403954
A chronogram on the pedestal of the wayside shrine
Waymark Code: WM18B3W
Location: Jihočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 07/01/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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An unusual stone stele of a wayside shrine stands in the village square. It features a four-sided stone pedestal with a carved relief of the Holy Trinity enclosed within a cartouche frame topped by a five-pointed stone crown. On the pedestal, there is an inscription with a chronogram dating to 1769.

The chronogram is located on the sandstone pedestal. The Roman numerals of chronogram are larger than the other letters and are not color-coded from the rest of the text.

The year 1769 from the chronogram referring to erection of the wayside shrine.


The chronogram:
naD nassI obCI sMILVg se o przesVVata trogICe

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Neobvyklá kamenná stélová boží muka stojí na návsi. Na ctyrbokém soklu kamenný tesaný reliéf Svaté Trojice v kartušovém rámu korunovaném peticípou kamennou korunou. Na soklu nápis s chronogramem 1769.
Type of numerals used: Roman

Text of the original chronogram: naD nassI obCI sMILVg se o przesVVata trogICe

Pure chronogram?: yes

Natural chronogram?: no

English translation of the chronogram: Not listed

Website explaining the chronogram: Not listed

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