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CAES0263

Caesarea. Date unknown. Upper left part of an irregular plaque of light gray marble. Epitaph.

Transcription

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Translation

The tomb of Sarah ....

Diplomatic

ΘΗΚΗ ΣΑΡΑΣ ΗΣ

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:
Notes
Upper left part of an irregular plaque of light gray marble. Only the front is smooth. Letters are irregular, cut with a point to an unusually wide and shallow depth.

Languages

Hebrew

Dimensions

H: 10 cm; W: 16 cm; D: 3.8 cm

Date

0 CE to 0 CE

Current location

Caesarea Museum

Figures

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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. insc no. 6.
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  • Robert, J. and L. “Bulletin Épigraphique.” Revue Des Études Grecques 79 (1966): 335–449. insc 476.
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  • Lifshitz, B. “Inscriptions de Césarée En Palestine.” Revue Biblique 72, no. 1 (1965): 98–107. page 100.
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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. insc plate CXXXV, no. 263.
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