Inscriptions from Israel and Palestine
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MOLI0003

Mount of Olives, 5th to 6th Century CE. Mosaic. Funerary
Transcription

Ὑπὲρ ἀναπαύσεθς Εὐσεβίου πρεσβυτέρου Θεοδοσίου διακόνου Εὐγενίου Ἐλπιδίου Εὐφρατᾶ Ἀγαθονίκου τῶν μοναζώντων

Translation

For the repose of (the) priest Eusebios, (the) deacon Theodosios, and the monks Eugenios, Elpedios, Euphratas and Agathonicos.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: —; W: —; D: —

Date

400 CE to 599 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

  • Tabula ansata framing the inscription

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.

Source of transcription

  • Madden, Andrew. Corpus of Byzantine Church Mosaic Pavements from Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Colloquia Antiqua 13. Leuven: Peeters, 2014. insc 118.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Madden, Andrew. Corpus of Byzantine Church Mosaic Pavements from Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Colloquia Antiqua 13. Leuven: Peeters, 2014. insc 118.
    Zotero
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Satlow, Michael L., ed. 2002 - . “Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine.” Brown University. https://doi.org/10.26300/PZ1D-ST89

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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," MOLI0003, 6 August 2025. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89