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ELAL0002
Golan Heights. El-'Αl, Late Hellenistic or Roman Period. Tombstone. Epitaph.
Transcription θάρσι Γαία ἐτῶν ι´ |
Translation Be of good courage, Gaia! Ten years old. |
Diplomatic ΘΑΡΣΙ
ΓΑΙΑ
ΕΤΩΝ
Ι |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: 85 cm; W: 32 cm; D: 13 cm
Date
150 BCE to 300 CE
Current location
Unknown
Figures
tabula ansata bottom of tombstone
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
Source of transcription
No bibliography available for transcription.
Source of translation
No bibliography available for translation.
Other sources
- ZoteroGregg, Robert C., and Dan Urman. Jews, Pagans, and Christians in the Golan Heights: Greek and Other Inscriptions of the Roman and Byzantine Eras. South Florida Studies in the History of Judaism 140. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1996.
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," ELAL0002, 12 June 2026. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89