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HAMM0021

Galilee. Hammatha. Fifth century, CE. Engraved in bathhouse floor. Memorial.

Transcription

Ἐν τῷ χαριεστάτῳ τόπῳ τούτῳ μνησθῇ Μαξιμῖνος ὁ ζυγοστάτης καὶ Σαρίας καὶ Γρηγόριος καὶ Εὐσεβία τέκνα αὐτοῦ.

Translation

In this graceful place may Maximus the public weigher be remembered, and Sarias and Gregorius and Eusebia his children.

Diplomatic

ΕΝΤWΧΑΡΙΕCΤΑΤWΤΟΠW ΤΟΥΤWΜΝΗCΘΗΜΑΞΙΜΙΝΟCΟ ΖΥΓΟCΤΑΤΗCΚsCΑΡΙΑCΚsΓΡΗΓΟΡΙΟ ΚsΕΥCΕΒΙΑΤΕΚΝΑΑΥΤΟΥ

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Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: 137 cm; W: 98.2 cm; D: 3.7 cm

Date

300 CE to 700 CE

Current location

Israel Museum or IAA storehouse, Romema, Jerusalem

Figures

No figures described.

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

  • Di Segni, Leah. “The Greek Inscriptions of Hammat Gader.” In The Roman Baths of Hammat Gader: Final Report, edited by Yizhar Hirschfeld, 185–266. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society, 1997. insc 21.
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