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Location
BETH0130
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Wall. Funerary.
Transcription Εὐμοίρι κύρι μου πατὴρ μετὰ τῆς
κυρίας μου μητρὸς
καὶ ἔσηται ἡ ψυχὴ ὑμῶν
ἐχομένη ἀθανάτου
Βίου Ἰακὼ καὶ
Θινὼ ἡμῶν |
Translation May your portion be good, my lord
father and my lady
mother, and may your souls be bound (in
the bundle) of immortal life. Our
Jacob and
Thine. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Hebrew, Greek
Dimensions
H: 10 cm; W: 10.5 cm; D: —
Date
200 CE to 300 CE
Current location
No provenance provided.
Figures
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Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
Source of transcription
No bibliography available for transcription.
Source of translation
No bibliography available for translation.
Other sources
- ZoteroSchwabe, M., and B. Lifshitz. Beth She’arim. Vol. 2, The Greek Inscriptions. Massada Press on behalf of the Israel Exploration Society, 1974.
- ZoteroSchwabe, M. In Sepher Ha-Zikaron Le-Asher Gulak, 1942.
- ZoteroLifshitz, B. “Inscriptions Grecques de Césarée Au Palestine (Caesarea Palaestinae).” Revue Biblique 68, no. 1 (1961): 115–26.
- ZoteroMilik, J. T. “Le Courvercle de Bethphage.” In Hommages a Andre Dupon-Sommer, 75–94. Paris: Librarie d’Amerique et d’Orient Adrien-Maisonneuve, 1971.
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