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SZIO0002
Shavei Zion, Jan 486 CE. Mosaic floor. Dedicatory
Transcription ὁσιωτάτου
ἐπισκόπου ἡμῶν Φωτίνου
καὶ
εὐλαβεστάτου Κωσμᾶ
τοῦ
περιοδευτοῦ
ἐτελειώθη τὸ ἔργον τοῦτο τῆς ψηφώσεως
ἰνδικτιῶνος
θʹ
τοῦ αιχʹ ἔτους + |
Translation … our most pious bishop Photinos … and the most devout Kosmas … the periodeutes …
was completed the work of the mosaic in the year 611, indiction 9. + |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: —; W: —; D: —
Date
486 CE to 486 CE
Current location
No provenance provided.
Figures
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Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroMadden, Andrew. Corpus of Byzantine Church Mosaic Pavements from Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Colloquia Antiqua 13. Leuven: Peeters, 2014.
Source of translation
- ZoteroMadden, Andrew. Corpus of Byzantine Church Mosaic Pavements from Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Colloquia Antiqua 13. Leuven: Peeters, 2014.
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