Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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 caes0006 Caes 0006

Caesarea, 284-305 CE. Column. Dedicatory.

 42 42

Text damaged on its left side

Because of the erasure, the inscribed area is very slightly inset from the surface of the column. The text is centered, with blank spaces at the beginning and at the end of the lines after line 1. Letters are somewhat irregular, with serifs. Dots are used to divide words in every instance, except in the formula in line 5. The alphabet is of the third century

 284-305 CE Coastal Plain Caesarea

South of the Old City.

 Israel Museum

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Imperatori Caesari Caio Valerio Diocletiano pio felici invicto Augusto, Clemens vir perfectissimus procurator devotus numini maiestatique eius.

To Emperor Caesar Gaius Valerius Diocletian , faithful and happy, Augustus. ... Clemens, of perfectissimate rank, procurator, devoted to his spirit and majesty.

Imperatori Caesari Caio Valerio Diocletiano pio felici invicto Augusto, Clemens vir perfectissimus procurator devotus numini maiestatique eius.

Column of gray marble with blue and white bands, pointed at the top. Text is centered, beginning 60 mm below the necking ring. Dimensions given are for inscribed area only. The entire column is 1.35 m high and 0.43-0.46 m in diameter at the base. Same column as caes0004 and caes0005.

plates VIII, IX, nos. 6a, 6b 689 1674 539 823 363-4 902 141 494 467 pl. 26 51 612 476 171, n. 5