Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Caesarea. Date unknown. Gable-shaped cover for a limestone sarcophagus.

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Date Unknown Coastal Plain Caesarea In the garden behind the Rockefeller Museum

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Μνημῖον Ζωσίμου καὶ Γαιάνου ἀδελφῶν.

The memorial of the brothers Zosimos and Gaianos.

Μνημῖον Ζωσίμου καὶ Γαιάνου ἀδελφῶν.

Gable-shaped cover for a limestone sarcophagus. Dimensions given are for inscribed area only; the entire cover is 2.06 in length, ca. 0.80 wide, and 0.43 deep. The three-line epitaph is toward the right of one side, starting about 40 mm below the ridge of the lid. The lid has undecorated acroteria at each corner and in the center of the inscribed side. Someone tried to saw the lid in half, and left a cut ca. 0.60 deep, mostly on the inscribed side.

plate C, no. 151 115, no. 1 909