Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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El-'Αl, Late Hellenistic or Roman Period. Tombstone. Funerary.

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Ornamentation of a rude Doric character On top of the epitaph Late Hellenistic or Roman Period Golan El-Al32.80277778,35.74500000

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ΔΗΜΗ ΤΡΙΑ ΧΑΙΡΕ

Δημητρία χαῖρε

Demetria, farewell!

Δημητρία χαῖρε

This inscription is likely to be the remainder of a tombstone. χαῖρε does not occur frequently among funerary inscriptions, although it is common elsewhere. The shape and stylization of this epitaph is also unusual among the others at El-Al.

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