Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Caesarea, Date unknown. Plaque. Funerary.

16 12 4.3

Part of the left side a white marble plaque

The beginnings of the last four lines and the lower margin of an epitaph survive

Well cut but irregular letters. The alphabet is round, probably Late Antique

Date Unknown Coastal Plain Caesarea

Caesarea Museum

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ρίας ώρου σὺν τέκνους

(The tomb of) ----ria...----oros with their children....

ρίας ώρου σὺν τέκνους

Lehmann and Holum restore the inscription as an epitaph because of the names (one female, one male) and probable reference to children. Gravestones are not usually very large, so line 3 is not likely to be longer than the formula they restore requires.

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