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KHAR0001

Khirbet Aristobulias, 701. Mosaic. Building.
Transcription

+ Ἐπὴ τοῦ ὡσιωτάτου Γεωργίου διαkόvoυ καὶ Σαμουήλου λαμπροτάτου καὶ Αββεσομβου Ζαχαρίου ἐγένετο τό πᾶν ἔργον τῖς ψιφώσεως ταύτης ἐν μινὶ Ἰουν̣ίῳ, ἔτους Ἐλευθεροπόλεως βφʹ. +

Translation

Under the most saintly deacon George, and the most illustrious Samuel, and Abbesombos (son) of Zacharias, all the work of this mosaic was done, in the month of June, in the year of Eleutheropolis 502.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: 143 cm; W: 60 cm; D: —

Date

701 CE to 701 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

  • black, pink and white border around mosaic

  • tabula ansata enclosing the script

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Di Segni, Leah. “Christian Epigraphy in the Holy Land: New Discoveries.” ARAM Periodical 15 (2003): 247–67. https://doi.org/10.2143/ARAM.15.0.504538.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Di Segni, Leah. “Christian Epigraphy in the Holy Land: New Discoveries.” ARAM Periodical 15 (2003): 247–67. https://doi.org/10.2143/ARAM.15.0.504538.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Di Segni, Leah. “Christian Epigraphy in the Holy Land: New Discoveries.” ARAM Periodical 15 (2003): 247–67. https://doi.org/10.2143/ARAM.15.0.504538.
    Zotero
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," KHAR0001, 6 December 2025. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89