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HAMM0037

Galilee. Hammatha. Sixth century CE. Slab. Dedicatory.

Transcription

Ἐν τoῖ ἱερoῖ τόπoῖ τούτoῖ μνησθῇ Μαρία ἰλλουστρία καὶ Σεργία κομητίσσα+ Ἐν τoῖ ἱερoῖ τόπoῖ τούτoῖ μνησθῇ Λέων κόμης καὶ ἄρχων καὶ Πανκράτιος καὶ ος.

Translation

In this sacred place may Maria the illustris be remembered, and Sergia the countess. In this sacred place may Leo the count [and governor] be remembered, and Pancratius and ...

Diplomatic

ΕΝΤΟΙΕΡΟΤΟΠΟΤΟΥΤΟΜΝΗϹΘΗΜΑΡΙΑΙΛsΛs ΚsϹΕΡΓΙΑΚΟΜs + ΕΡΟΤΟΠΟΤΟΥΤΟΜΝΗϹΘΗΕΩΝΚΟΜs SΚsΠ ΚΡΑΤΙΚs Ι Ϲ

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Notes
Fragments of a slab of gray-white marble with two related inscriptions separated by a cross.

Languages

Greek, Latin

Dimensions

H: 104 cm; W: 106 cm; D: 3.8 cm

Date

500 CE to 600 CE

Current location

Israel Museum or IAA storehouse, Romema, Jerusalem

Figures

  • Cross. between the two inscriptions.

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.
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," HAMM0037, 5 December 2025. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89