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Location
JERU0641
Jerusalem, Mid 8th C. Mosaic. Dedicatory.
Transcription Ὑπὲρ
σωτηρίας καὶ ἀντιλήμψεως ὧν
Κύριος
γιγνώσκει
τὰ
ὀνόματα.
Ἀμήν.
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Translation For the salvation and succor of those whose names the Lord knows. Amen. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
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Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: 43 cm; W: 98 cm; D: —
Date
601 CE to 700 CE
Current location
Knesset Archaeological Garden
Figures
Dark red ivy leaf beginning of text
Tabula ansata framing inscription
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
- ZoteroReich, R. “The Cemetery in the Mamilla Area of Jerusalem.” Qadmoniot: A Journal for the Antiquities of Eretz-Israel and Bible Lands 26, no. 3/4 (103/104) (1993): 103–9. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23681296.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroReich, R. “The Cemetery in the Mamilla Area of Jerusalem.” Qadmoniot: A Journal for the Antiquities of Eretz-Israel and Bible Lands 26, no. 3/4 (103/104) (1993): 103–9. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23681296.
Source of translation
- ZoteroReich, R. “The Cemetery in the Mamilla Area of Jerusalem.” Qadmoniot: A Journal for the Antiquities of Eretz-Israel and Bible Lands 26, no. 3/4 (103/104) (1993): 103–9. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23681296.
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