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Shivta, 10 September 608 CE. Tombstone. Epitaph.
Transcription + Ἐνθάδε κατητέθε ὁ
μακάριος Σέργιος
Βενιαμὶν Φαρανίτης μηνὶ
Γορπιέου κγ᾿
ἰνδικτιῶνος
αι᾿ ἔτους ΦΓ
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Translation Here was laid blessed Sergius (son) of Benjamin, a Pharanite, on the 23rd of the month of Gorpiaeus, in the 11th indiction-year, in the year 503. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
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Languages
Greek
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H: —; W: —; D: —
Date
608 CE to 608 CE
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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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