A mosaic inscription for good fortune from Caesarea Maritima
Dublin Core
Title
A mosaic inscription for good fortune from Caesarea Maritima
Description
A mosaic inscription for good fortune for a family, a husband, wife and children, from Caesarea Maritima
Source
Publisher
CIIP2: 1185
Date
Format
Mosaic
Language
Mosaic Inscription Item Type Metadata
Mosaic Dimensions
W 10 cm
Brief Description of Mosaic Theme
A medallion shaped mosaic with fleurettes, surrounded by ivy leaves, in the center is a cross below this is the inscription, there are birds on either side of the cross and inscription
Location of Inscription
Center
Edition
`Ι(ησου) ςΧ(ριστο0ς ΑΩ ευτ υχως ανω μετα συμβι ου κε τε κν ων
Diplomatic
[--]
ΑΩ
ΥΧΩΣ
ΑΝΩΜΕΤΑ
ΟΥΚΕΤΕ
ΩΝ
ΑΩ
ΥΧΩΣ
ΑΝΩΜΕΤΑ
ΟΥΚΕΤΕ
ΩΝ
Translation
Jesus Christ. Alpha and Omega. With good fortune to ...anus with his wife and children
Edition Constituted From
CIIP2
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP2
Translation Constituted From
CIIP2
Current Location (if known)
unknown
Name 1
Role 1
Selected Bibliography
CIIP2=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume II: Caesarea and the Middle Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. no.1185.
Citation
“A mosaic inscription for good fortune from Caesarea Maritima,” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 18, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/737.