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Avdat, 19 Dec 541 CE. Tombstone. Epitaph.
Transcription + Ἀνεπάη Ζαχαρίας Ἰωάννου ἐτῶν
κʹ ἐν μηνὶ Χοιάκῷ κγʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος εʹ
ἔτους ΥΛς ἐτάφη δὲ ἐν
τῷ μαρτυρίῳ τοῦ
ἁγίου Θεοδώρου |
Translation Came to rest Zacharias (son) of John, age 20, on the 23rd of the month of Choiak,
in the 5th indiction-year, of the year 436, and was buried in the Martyrion of
St. Theodore. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
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Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: 170 cm; W: 60 cm; D: 0 cm
Date
541 CE to 541 CE
Current location
No provenance provided.
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Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroNegev, Avraham. The Greek Inscriptions from the Negev. Studium Biblicum Franciscanarum: Collectio Minor 25. Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing Press, 1981.
Source of translation
- ZoteroNegev, Avraham. The Greek Inscriptions from the Negev. Studium Biblicum Franciscanarum: Collectio Minor 25. Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing Press, 1981.
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