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Funerary inscription
Dimensions
H 36cm
W 21cm
Diplomatic
(cross) ΕΝΘΑΔΕΚΙΤΑΙΗΤΟΥ
ΧΥΔΟΥΛΗΜΕΓΙΣΤΗΡΙΑ
ΤΙΜΟΘΕΟΥΘΥΓΑΤΗΡ
ΤΟΝΒΙΟΝΑΠΟΘΕΜΕΝΕ
ΕΝΜΗΔΑΙΣΙΩΔΙΤΟΥΓΛ
ΕΤΣΙΝΔΣΒΙ (cross)
Translation
Here lies the servant of Christ Megisteria, the daughter of Timotheus, having laid down her life on Daisios 14th, in the year 33, in the 12th indiction.
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP3
Translation Constituted From
CIIP3
Description
Square white marble slab with six lines of a Greek inscription, and a cross at the beginning of the first line and end of the last line
Letters
2.6cm
Findspot
House in Gaza
Current Location (if known)
Museum of the Louvre, Paris, inv. no. MA 3358
Name 1
Megisteria
Role 1
daughter of Timotheus
Name 2
Timotheus
Selected Bibliography
CIIP3=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume III: South Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. pp.474-475, no.2489
Notes
The date of this inscription is debated; see CIIP3, 474-475, no.2489 for discussion and bibliography
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Tomb of Megisteria from Gaza (GAZ0110)
Description
An account of the resource
Greek funerary inscription for Megisteria from Gaza, dated 5th-6th c. CE (GAZ0110)
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Gaza
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
CIIP3: 2489
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
5th-6th c. CE
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Marble
Language
A language of the resource
Greek
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
GAZ0110
daughter
funerary
Gaza
Greek
inscribed
inscription
marble
Megisteria
δουλη
θυγατηρ
Μεγιστηρια
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Mosaic Inscription
Brief Description of Mosaic Theme
A series of Greek inscriptions on a white background from a church
Location of Inscription
In the nave
Translation
Lord Jesus, help your servant Marcella...
Translation Constituted From
CIIP3
Current Location (if known)
Rockefeller Museum, Jerusalem, IAA inv. no. 1956-1390
Name 1
Marcella
Selected Bibliography
CIIP3=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume III: South Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. pp.361-361, no.2424
Dublin Core
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Title
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Greek mosaic inscription from church for Marcella from Ozem (OZE0101)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Greek inscription from the north aisle of a church from Ozem, dated to the 5th-6th century CE, invoking Jesus on behalf of a certain Marcella (OZE0101)
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Ozem
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
CIIP3: 2424
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
5th-6th c. CE
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Mosaic
Language
A language of the resource
Greek
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
OZE0101
church
inscription
Marcella
mosaic
Ozem
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Funerary inscription
Dimensions
H 12cm
W 17cm
D 1.5cm
Translation
...rian? Cyra daughter of the house of...
Translation Constituted From
CIIP3
Description
Squared marble plaque broken on the right and at the bottom, with three lines of an Aramaic inscription, and some remains of red paint within the inscribed letters
Letters
1.5-2.5cm
Findspot
Jaffa necropolis
Current Location (if known)
Old Jaffa Museum of Antiquities, Tel Aviv-Jaffa, IAA inv. no. 1979-505
Name 1
...rian Cyra?
Selected Bibliography
CIIP3=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume III: South Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of
the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. pp.127-128, no.2247.
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Title
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Aramaic funerary inscription mentioning a daughter (JOP0115)
Description
An account of the resource
Fragmentary marble plaque with Aramaic funerary inscription including a reference to a daughter of the house of [unknown], from Joppa/Jaffa, dated to 5th-6th c. CE (JOP0115)
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Joppa/Jaffa
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
CIIP3: 2247
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
5th-6th c. CE
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Marble
Language
A language of the resource
Aramaic
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
JOP0115
Aramaic
daughter
funerary
inscribed
inscription
Joppa
marble
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Mosaic Inscription
Brief Description of Mosaic Theme
Six lines of a Greek inscription within a medallion; black tesserae on a white backround
Translation
On behalf of the salvation, Victor son of Saleanus, and Salamtha GYKO, in the times of Salan, deacon
Translation Constituted From
CIIP3
Name 1
Victor
Role 1
son
Name 2
Salamtha GYKO
Selected Bibliography
Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume III: South Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. pp. 406, no.2458
Saliou, C. 2000. "Gaza dans l'antique tardive: nouveaux documents epigraphiques." Revue Biblique 107(3): 390-411.
Diplomatic
ΥΠΕΡΕΣΩΤ
ΤΡΙΑΣΒΙΚΤΩΡ
ΣΑΛΑΗΑΝΟΥΚ
ΣΑΛΑΜΘΑΓΥΚΟ
ΕΙΠΙΣΑΛΑΝΟΣΔΙ
ΑΚΟΜΟΥ
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP3
Current Location (if known)
Church of el-Mkheitim, Jabaliya
Name 3
Salan
Role 3
deacon
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Title
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Greek inscription on a mosaic for Victor and Salamtha from Jabaliya (JAB0106)
Description
An account of the resource
Greek inscription from a mosaic found in the church at el-Mkeitim in Jabaliya (near Gaza), from the 5th-6th c. CE. The dedication concerns Victor and Salamtha, who were perhaps husband and wife (JAB0106).
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
CIIP3: 2458
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
5th-6th c. CE
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Mosaic
Language
A language of the resource
Greek
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Jabaliya
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
JAB0106
Greek
inscription
Jabaliya
mosaic
Salamtha
wife?
Σαλαμθα