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Niche decorated with colored painting representing: the Holy Virgin Mary suckling the Infant-Christ (Influence of the ancient Egyptian mythology: the same applied to the maternity represented by goddess Isis carrying her son, god Horus, very popular in ancient Egypt)
Hall 6.  Origin: from the Monastery of St. Jeremias, Saqqarah. 6th century.

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