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ΜνημῖονΜνημεῖον Θοάϊει Ἀλφίου, ἀποθανοῦσα ἐτῶν ιηʹ, ἐν ἤτι
σπβʹ,
μενὸςμηνὸς
ὙπερβερετέουὙπερβερεταίου δεκάτην, ἡμέρᾳ Σελήνης. ΘάρσιΘάρσει, οὐδὶςοὐδεὶς
ἀθάνατος.
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Translation Monument of Thoaiei, (daughter) of Alphios, who died (at the age) of 18 years, in
the year 282, on the tenth (day) of (the) month Hyperberetaios, on (the) day of
(the) Moon (Monday). Be of good cheer, no one (is) immortal. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
Greek
H: 34 cm; W: 30 cm; D: 13.5 cm
387 CE to 387 CE
Armenian Patriarchate Museum in Jerusalem
Cross-rho two flanking the cross above and below the inscription
Cross centered above and below the inscription
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Satlow, Michael L., ed. 2002 - . “Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine.” Brown University. https://doi.org/10.26300/PZ1D-ST89This inscription can be cited as:
"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," ZOOR0056, 12 February 2025. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89