Lord, help your servant Kyryya.
At the " Sophia of Kiev " was found an unusual inscription thousand years ago. The fresc has been moticed on the wall of Cathedral at a height of five meters. Deputy Director General of Research Reserve "Sophia" Vyacheslav Kornienko believes that signing latter A under the words "Lord, help your servant Kyryyak" left the author frescoes. It is known that the Greeks painted Sofia at the invitation of Prince Vladimir. Found inscriptions about a thousand years. Overall in Sofia examined nearly seven thousand graffiti authors were as simple believers and representatives of the clergy and princes. Graffiti written mostly at eye level and under the images of saints. The first foundations were laid in 1037 or 1011,[6] but the cathedral took two decades to complete. According to Dr. Nadia Nikitenko, an historian who has studied the cathedral for 30 years, the cathedral was founded in 1011, under the reign of Yaroslav's father, Grand Prince of Kievan Ru