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BETH0147
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 400 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary.
Transcription Ἐνθάδε κῖτε Ἀσθὴρ Ἄνθου Τυρία |
Translation Here lies
Esther, daughter of Anthos
, from
Tyre
. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Hebrew, Greek
Dimensions
H: 26 cm; W: 17 cm; D: —
Date
200 CE to 400 CE
Current location
No provenance provided.
Figures
No figures described.
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroLifshitz, Baruch. “La Vie de l’au-Dela Dans Les Conceptions Juives. Inscriptions Grecques de Beth-Shearim.” Revue Biblique 68 (1961): 401–11.
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.
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