Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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 zoor0361 Fein 0007

Feinan, Mid-5th century CE. Stele. Funerary (Epitaph).

Reddish sandstone, almost oval in shape

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The front surface is heavily chipped at the top and at its lower half

The name of the deceased is set within the four corners of the cross

Carefully engraved letters

 Big isosceles incised cross ending in linear serifs Upper half of the stele, in the middle Mid-5th century CE Negev Feinan South Cemetery

British Institute at Amman for Archaeology and History

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Κλαύδιος

Claudius(?)

Κλαύδιος

The text is split by the vertical bar of the cross. Kappa and lamda are above the horizontal bar. Only the upper edges of the letters ΔΙ and ΟΣ are preserved in the lower corners of the cross, below the letters Α and Ι respectively.

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