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Location

CAES0424

Caesarea, 6th century CE. Plaster. Honorific.

Transcription

Ἰησοῦς Χριστός ΑΩ

Translation

Jesus Christ, alpha and omega

Diplomatic

IϹ Α

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:
Notes
Formulaic inscription.

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: —; W: —; D: —

Date

500 CE to 599 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

  • Remains of the left arm and central stem of a crux gemmata. above inscription on fragment 2b, obverse.

  • Remains of the left arm of a crux gemmata. beneath inscription on fragment 2a, obverse.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Di Segni, Leah. “A Chapel of St. Paul at Caesarea Maritima? The Inscriptions.” Liber Annuus 50 (2000): 383–400.
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Source of transcription

  • Di Segni, Leah. “A Chapel of St. Paul at Caesarea Maritima? The Inscriptions.” Liber Annuus 50 (2000): 383–400.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Di Segni, Leah. “A Chapel of St. Paul at Caesarea Maritima? The Inscriptions.” Liber Annuus 50 (2000): 383–400.
    Zotero
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