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BLEH0004

Bethlehem, Byzantine. Bapitsmal Font. Dedicatory.

Transcription

+ Ὑπὲρ μνήμης καὶ ἀναπαύσεως καὶ ἀφέσεως ἁμαρτίων, ὧν ὁ Κύριος γηνόσκι τὰ ὀνόματα.

Translation

For the memory and the rest and the remission of sins of those whose names the Lord knows.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: 24 cm; W: 48 cm; D: —

Date

324 CE to 638 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

  • Tabula ansata on one side of inscription, above a large cross

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Vogüé, Melchior marquis de. Les églises de la Terre Sainte. V. Didron, 1860.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Vogüé, Melchior marquis de. Les églises de la Terre Sainte. V. Didron, 1860.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Vogüé, Melchior marquis de. Les églises de la Terre Sainte. V. Didron, 1860.
    Zotero
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," BLEH0004, 12 June 2026. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89