Transcription Ἐν τᾦ ἀγιᾦ τόπῳ
μνήσθωσιν
Ϲτρατηγιος
καὶ Ϲιλανὸς καὶ Παῦλος
καὶ Εὐπάτριος καὶ
Εὐσέβιος
ὁ ζυγοστάτης καὶ Μελανὸς
καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι φίλοι. |
Translation In this holy place may Strategius be remembered, and [Si]lanus and Paul and [E]upatrius and Eusebius the public weigher ; and Melanus and [the other] friends. |
Diplomatic ΙWΤΟΠW
ΗϹΘWϹΙΝϹΤΡΑΤΗΓΙϹ
ΛΑΝΟϹΚΑΙΠΑΥΛΟϹ
ΥΠΑΤΡΙΟϹΚΑΙΕΥϹΕΒΙϹ
ΟϹΤΑΤΗΚΑΙΜΕΛΑΝΟϹ
ΛΟΙΦΙΛΟΙ |
Greek
H: 57 cm; W: 69 cm; D: 3.5 cm
300 CE to 700 CE
Israel Museum or IAA storehouse, Romema, Jerusalem
Palm leaf underneath text, it probably marked the axis of the slab
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
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No bibliography available for translation.
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," HAMM0018, 8 December 2025. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89