medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture I haven't had a chance to look at the inscription in question, but I suspect that what you're seeing is "audi nos," or "hear us" in Latin. Words in Latin inscriptions often ran together and the "s" - if there ever was one - is probably either worn away or invisible. MG __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html