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HEBR0011

Hebron Hills, Byzantine. Lintel. Invocation.


Transcription Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, βοήθι τὸν δοῦλόν σου Δημήτριν κὲ τὴν συνοδίαν αὐττοῦ. αὕτη ἑ πύλη τοῦ κυρίου. κύριος φυλάξι τὴν ἴσοδόν σου κὲ τὴν ἔξοδόν σου.
Translation Jesus Christ, help your servant Demetris and his congregation. This is the gate of the Lord. May the Lord protect your entrance and your exit.
Diplomatic [no diplomatic]

Transcription

Ἰησοῦς Χριστός, βοήθι τὸν δοῦλόν σου Δημήτριν κὲ τὴν συνοδίαν αὐττοῦ. αὕτη ἑ πύλη τοῦ κυρίου. κύριος φυλάξι τὴν ἴσοδόν σου κὲ τὴν ἔξοδόν σου.

Translation

Jesus Christ, help your servant Demetris and his congregation. This is the gate of the Lord. May the Lord protect your entrance and your exit.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:: 324 CE
Terminus ante quem:: 638 CE

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: 100 cm; W: 300 cm; D: 60 cm

Date

324 CE to 638 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

Cross, surrounded by tabula anasta. Above each arm of the cross is a star above final line of inscription

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

Kopp, Clemens, and A.-M. Steve. “Le Désert De Saint Jean Près D’hébron.” Revue Biblique (1946-) 53, no. 4 (1946): 547–75. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44091167.

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Source of transcription

Kopp, Clemens, and A.-M. Steve. “Le Désert De Saint Jean Près D’hébron.” Revue Biblique (1946-) 53, no. 4 (1946): 547–75. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44091167.

Zotero

Source of translation

Kopp, Clemens, and A.-M. Steve. “Le Désert De Saint Jean Près D’hébron.” Revue Biblique (1946-) 53, no. 4 (1946): 547–75. https://www.jstor.org/stable/44091167.

Zotero

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