Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Caesarea, Fourth - mid-seventh century CE. Column. Honorific.

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Dimensions refer to the inscribed surface. The column is 238 cm high, about 75 cm in diameter at the top (including a necking molding 12 cm high) and 67 cm at the bottom

Large section of a column with the bottom and large part of one side broken off. The surface was highly polished but is now very worn over most of its extent

Shallow, slightly irregular and badly worn letters

Fourth - mid-seventh century CE Coastal Plain Caesarea

In 1974 it was located in Field B just south of the Byzantine explanade.

Caesarea Museum

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Ευ ς τύπος ησα ἱερομον Εὐσέβιον, κοιρανίη χει γέρας ἐκ τῶν τοῦτο καὶ ἐβ ν εἶχεν ὀφειλόμενον. ἕργων δ᾽ ἀν καὶ δαψομένοισιν οὐ χρυσὸν προτιμότερον. οὕτω ἐς Θεὸν ἔσχεν ὅλον νόον, εὐσεβίῃ τε μᾶλλον κοιρανέειν ἤθελεν ἢ δυνάμι. λισσομένῳ δ᾽ ἐπένευσεν Ἀλυπίῳ ἐν ἀντ᾽ εὐεργεσίης πολλάκις ἧς ἔτυχε.

… statue... sacred... Eusebius, rule... he had a statue because of the … This also … he had as his due. And of the deeds... and to those that will consume... not gold... more honored. Thus he kept his whole mind on God, and he wished to rule more by piety than by force. And he permitted Alypius, at the latter's request, (to honor him) in return for the kindness that he frequently obtained.

Ευ ς τύπος ησα ἱερο μον Εὐσέβιον, κοιρανίη χει γέρας ἐκ τῶν τοῦτο καὶ ἐβ ν εἶχεν ὀφειλόμενον. ἕργων δ᾽ ἀν καὶ δαψομένοισιν οὐ χρυσὸν προτιμότερον. οὕτω ἐς Θεὸν ἔσχεν ὅλον νόον, εὐσεβίῃ τε μᾶλλον κοιρανέειν ἤθελεν δυνάμι. λισσομένῳ δ᾽ ἐπένευσεν Ἀλυπίῳ ἐν ἀντ᾽ εὐεργεσίης πολλάκις ἧς ἔτυχε.

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