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Location

NABL0005

Nablus, Byzantine. Mosaic. Dedicatory.

Transcription

ὑπὲρ εὔχῃ καὶ σωτηρίᾳ Ἡσυχηίου καὶ Μεγάλου καὶ Προκοπίᾳ τῶν φιλοχριστῶν ἀδελφῶν

Translation

For the blessing and salvation of Hesychios and Megalos and Prokopia, The Christ-loving brothers

Diplomatic

ΥΠΕΡΕΥΧΗΣΚΑΙΣΩΤΗΡΙΑΣ ΗΣΥΧΙΟΥΚΑΙΜΕΓΑΛΟΥΚΑΙΠΡΟΚΟΠΙΑΣ ΤΩΝΦΙΛΟΧΡΙΣΤΩΝΑΔΕΛΦΩΝ

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Dimensions

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Date

324 CE to 638 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

  • tabula ansata surrounding text

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Abu Alsaud, Loay. “Byzantine Churches in Nablus (Neapolis), Palestine.” Zephyrus 82 (2018): 187–207.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Piccirillo, M. “The Inscriptions.” In The Monasery of Bir El-Hamam in Beit Felasteen Mount Gerizim. Ramallah: Palestinian Department of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage, 2015.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Abu Alsaud, Loay. “Byzantine Churches in Nablus (Neapolis), Palestine.” Zephyrus 82 (2018): 187–207.
    Zotero
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