Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Negev. Elusa (Haluza). 597 CE. Limestone tombstone. Epitaph.

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597 CE Negev Elusa (Haluza)

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+ Ἀναπάη ὁ μακάριος Σεργίος ἐν μηνὶ Δίου ιϛʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος αʹ ἔτους υϟβʹ

The blessed Sergius, went to rest on the 16th of Dios, 1st indiction, year 492.

Ἀναπάη ὁ μακάριος Σεργίος ἐν μηνὶ Δίου ιϛʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος αʹ ἔτους υϟβʹ

The stone is vertically chisel dressed. The surface on the right side of the stone has been weathered away. The date in the inscription refers to November 2, 597 CE.

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