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Location

BGUV0100

Judaea, Beth Guvrin, Fourth century CE. Lintel, foundation inscription on an inn.

Transcription

ἐπὶ Φλαουίου Κυντιανοῦ τοῦ λαμπροτάτου κομήτος καὶ δουκὸς τὸ ἀπαντητἠριονἐκ θεμελίων ἐκτίσθη

Translation

In the time of Flavius Kyntianos, the most illustrious Comes and Dux, the inn was built from its foundations.

Diplomatic

ΕΠΙΦΛΚΥΝΤΙΑΝΟΥΤΟΥΛΑΜΠΡΚΟΜΚΑΙΔΟΥΚΟΣΤΟΑΠΑΝΤΗΤΗΡΙΝΕΚΘΕΜΕΛΙΩΝΕΚΤΙΣΘΗ

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: —; W: 210 cm; D: —

Date

300 CE to 375 CE

Current location

on display at the Kibbutz

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Dagan, Yehudah, Moshe Fischer, and Yoram Tsafrir. “An Inscribed Lintel from Bet Guvrin.” Israel Exploration Journal 35 (1985): 28–34.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Dagan, Yehudah, Moshe Fischer, and Yoram Tsafrir. “An Inscribed Lintel from Bet Guvrin.” Israel Exploration Journal 35 (1985): 28–34.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Dagan, Yehudah, Moshe Fischer, and Yoram Tsafrir. “An Inscribed Lintel from Bet Guvrin.” Israel Exploration Journal 35 (1985): 28–34.
    Zotero
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