Inscriptions from Israel and Palestine
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Location

CAES0143

Caesarea. Date unknown. Restrictions on the use of a tomb.
Transcription

ἐξουσιάζιν πᾶσι τοῖς ἀπογενησομένοις ἐνγὺς τεθῆναι

Translation

It is permitted for all my descendents to be buried nearby.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:
Notes
Fragment of an irregular plaque of gray marble broken on the right and lower right. Both faces are smooth. The first line follows the curve of the top of the stone, and the lines stagger to accomodate the irregular left side. Letters are shallow and irregularly cut. Alphas have slightly extended right strokes and right inclined crossbars, upsilon is stemmed.

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: 08 cm; W: 14 cm; D: 1.6 cm

Date

0 CE to 0 CE

Current location

Caesarea Museum

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

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Source of transcription

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Source of translation

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Other sources

  • Lifshitz, B. “Inscriptions de Césarée En Palestine.” Revue Biblique 72, no. 1 (1965): 98–107.
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  • Lifshitz, B. “Inscriptions de Césarée En Palestine.” Revue Biblique 72, no. 1 (1965): 98–107.
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  • Lehmann, Clayton Miles, and Kenneth G. Holum. “The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Caesarea Maritima.” In Joint Expedition to Caesarea Maritima Excavation Reports, Vol. 5. Boston: American Schools of Oriental Research, 2000.
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," CAES0143, 12 June 2026. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89