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SHIV0003
Shivta, 17 Dec 639 CE. Tombstone. Epitaph.
Transcription + Ἀνεπάαυ ὡ ἐν ἁγίοις ἀναπαυούμενος Στέφανος Βοήθου πρεσβύτερος μενὸς Ὠγδονέου α᾿
ἰνδικτιῶνος ιγ᾿ ἔτους φλδ + |
Translation + Came to rest, resting among saints, Stephen (son) of Boethus, priest, on the
1st of the month of Audynaius, in the 13th indiction-year, in the year 534.
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Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
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Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: —; W: —; D: —
Date
639 CE to 639 CE
Current location
No provenance provided.
Figures
Large decorated cross beneath inscription
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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