Transcription ΜνημῖονΜνημεῖον Οὐμμαβίη Ζεβίνα, ἠτῶνἐτῶν
ιζʹ,
σοθʹ, μηνὸς
Ἀ+πελλέουἈπελλαίου
καʹ. ΘάρσιΘάρσει, ἀθάνατος. |
Translation Monument of Oummabie, (daughter) of Zebinas, (who died at the age) of 17 years,
(in the year) 279, on (the) 21st (day) of (the) month Apellaios. Be of good
cheer, (no one is) immortal. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
Greek
H: 51 cm; W: 29.5 cm; D: 07 cm
384 CE to 384 CE
Department of Antiquities of Jordan
Cross between lines five and six in the middle of the tombstone
Chain-like pattern at the end of line eight
Cross-rho above the first line and below the last line, centered
No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.
No bibliography available for transcription.
No bibliography available for translation.
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," ZOOR0046, 7 February 2025. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89