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Location
JERU0640
Jerusalem, 7th c. Mosaic. Building.
Transcription Ἐπὶ
Σιλουανοῦ
θεοφιλεστάτου
διακόνου
καὶ
ἡγουμένου ἡ παροῦσα ψήφωσις ἐγένετο
καὶ ἡ κόγχη
καὶ ἡ προσθήκη τοῦ ναοῦ μίκους
πήχεις
ὕψους
πήχεις
Ϛ'. Μνήσθητι
αὐτοῦ
Κύριε ἐν τῇ
βασιλίᾳ σοῦ. |
Translation In the days of Silvanus, the most God-loving deacon and abbot, the present
mosaic(?) was made, and the apse and the annex of the church, for a length of …
cubits and a height of 6 cubits. Remember him, o Lord, in Thy kingdom. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
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Languages
Dimensions
H: 68 cm; W: 210 cm; D: —
Date
601 CE to 700 CE
Current location
Knesset Archaeological Garden
Figures
No figures described.
Bibliography
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