Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine

Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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caes0025 Caes 0025

Caesarea, Fourth - mid-seventh century CE (possibly 430s - 440s CE) .Column. Honorific.

30 130

Dimensions refer to the inscribed surface. The entire column section is 1.89 m high and 0.69 m in diameter

Section of the top of a column broken at the bottom

The inscription begins immediately below the necking

The cursive letters are shallow and somewhat irregular, with serifs, hard to read toward the right side. Alphas have slanted crossbars, delta and lambda have extended right strokes, and upsilon is stemmed.

Hooked stroke At the beginning of line 1 S-shaped signs and dashes At the beginning of lines 2 and 3 and at the end of each line Fourth - mid-seventh century CE (possibly 430s - 440s CE) Coastal Plain Caesarea

Caesarea, Old City on the western side of the Inner Harbor. IAA reg. no. 1992-5261

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Creation Revision Revision Normalized objectDesc/@ana Adding Pleiades IDs to origin/placenames Edited metadata and encoding adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value.

δημοτέρῃ τίμησε Νόμον χρυσέῃ ἐνὶ μορφῇ ἡ πόλις εὐνομίῃ μεμελημένον ὄρχαμον ἀνδρῶν οἱ δρόμῳ ἐξανύουσιν ἐφημοσύνην βασιλήων.

Publicly with a golden statue the city honored Nomos, who is mindful of good order and a leader of men who hasten to accomplish the command of emperors.