Inscriptions from Israel and Palestine
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JAFF0060

Jaffa, 4th-6th century CE. Tombstone. Funerary.
Transcription

Ἠσση υἱοῦ Πιναρακαὶ Λουλιανοῦ φροντιστῶν

Translation

Esses? son of? Pinara and Lollianus, phrontistoi.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:
Notes
Alternate reading for line 1: Ήσ[ηδώρο]υ (Clermont-Ganneau). Lines 4-5: The title may indicate that the two deceased are from Egypt, since the only other person holding this title mentioned (see Jaff 0001) is from Alexandria.

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: —; W: —; D: —

Date

301 CE to 600 CE

Current location

Unknown

Figures

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Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Veronese, Anna. “The Inscriptions of the Jaffa Necropolis.” M.A. Thesis, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2009. (IIP-593).
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Source of transcription

  • Veronese, Anna. “The Inscriptions of the Jaffa Necropolis.” M.A. Thesis, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2009. (IIP-593).
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Veronese, Anna. “The Inscriptions of the Jaffa Necropolis.” M.A. Thesis, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2009. (IIP-593).
    Zotero
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," JAFF0060, 5 September 2026. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89