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Location
TBYE0005
Beit Yerah, September-November 528 CE. Mosicac. Invocation.
Transcription +
Κύριε
βοήθει
Θεοδώρῳ μαγιστριανῷ καὶ Θεοφίλας
καὶ Βασσίλῳ
ἐπισ. Ἐγένετο ἡ ψίφωσις τοῦ μεσαύλου καὶ τοῦ
διακονικοῦ ἐπὶ τῶν
πρεσβυτέρων Ἡλίου καὶ Βασσίλου, ἰνδικτίονος
ζʹ, ἔτους φϙαʹ. |
Translation Lord, help (?) Thedorus the magistratus and Theophila and Basil the . . . The mosaic of the court and of the diaconicon was made in the days of the most pious priests Elias and Basil, in the 7th indiction, year 591. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
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Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: 50 cm; W: 385 cm; D: —
Date
528 CE to 528 CE
Current location
Oriental Institute Museum, Chicago.
Figures
Black frame surrounding inscription
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
- ZoteroKraeling, C. H. “The Mosaic Inscriptions.” In A Byzantine Church at Khirbat Al-Karak. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroKraeling, C. H. “The Mosaic Inscriptions.” In A Byzantine Church at Khirbat Al-Karak. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960.
Source of translation
- ZoteroKraeling, C. H. “The Mosaic Inscriptions.” In A Byzantine Church at Khirbat Al-Karak. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960.
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