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TIBE0014

Hammath Tiberias, Fourth century CE. Mosaic. Dedicatory.

Transcription

Μνησθῇ εἰς ἀγαθὸν καὶ εἰςεὐλογίαν Προφοτοῦρος ὁ μιζότερος ἐποίησεν τήν στοὰν ταύτην τοῦ ἁγίου τόπου εὐλογία αὐτῷἀμήν. שלום

Translation

To good and to blessing / (will be) remembered Profuturus the mizo/teros, who made this colonnade / of the holy place blessing (be) upon him / amen. Shalom

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Hebrew, Greek

Dimensions

H: 68 cm; W: 116 cm; D: —

Date

300 CE to 400 CE

Current location

Hammath Tiberias National Park

Figures

  • Two leaves on both sides of the last line of the inscription

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Roth-Gerson, Lea. The Greek Inscriptions from the Synagogues in Eretz-Israel. Yerushalayim: Yad Yitshak Ben-Tsvi, 1987.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Roth-Gerson, Lea. The Greek Inscriptions from the Synagogues in Eretz-Israel. Yerushalayim: Yad Yitshak Ben-Tsvi, 1987.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Roth-Gerson, Lea. The Greek Inscriptions from the Synagogues in Eretz-Israel. Yerushalayim: Yad Yitshak Ben-Tsvi, 1987.
    Zotero

Other sources

  • Hüttenmeister, Frowald, and Gottfried Reeg. “Die Antiken Synagogen in Israel.” In Beihefte Zum Tübinger Atlas Des Vorderen Orients: Reihe B (Geisteswissenschaften); Nr. 12, 1st ed. Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, 1977.
    Zotero
  • Lifshitz, Baruch. “L’Ancienne Synagogue de Tiberiade, Sa Mosaique et Ses Inscriptions.” Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period 4 (1973): 43–55.
    Zotero
  • Dothan, Moshe. “The Synagogue of Severos (Stratum 2a).” In Hammath Tiberias: Early Synagogues and the Hellenistic and Roman Remains, edited by Moshe Dothan, 27–70. Jerusalem, Israel: Ben-Zvi Printing Enterprises Ltd., 1983.
    Zotero
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