Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine

Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Creator Michael Satlow Brown University Gaza 0102

Gaza, 732 CE. Mosaic. Dedicatory.

"Medallions formed from a vine-trellis"

732 CE Coastal Plain Gaza Jabaliyah Basilica

The western area of the nave

Taxonomies for IIP controlled values

Initial Entry renamed file, corrected transcription Decoration, Pleiades ID

Ἐγένετο τὸ πᾶν ἔργον τῆς χαμωψηφόσεοςταύτης ἐπὶ Ϲεργίου τοῦἁγιωτάτου ἡμῶν ἐπισκόπουΓάζης καὶ Ϲτεφάνου Θωμᾶ περιοδευτοῦ καὶ ἡγουμένου ἐν μηνὶΛῴου τοῦ βϙψʹἔτους ἰνδικτιῶνος ιεʹ.

All the work of this mosaic was done in the time of our most holy bishop of Gaza Sergios, and Stephen son of Thomas, periodeutes and hegumen, in the month of Loos of the year 792, indiction 15.

The era of Gaza given is equivalent to July/August 732 CE.

Ἐγένετο τὸ πᾶν ἔργον τῆς χαμωψηφόσεος ταύτης ἐπὶ Ϲεργίου τοῦ ἁγιωτάτου ἡμῶν ἐπισκόπου Γάζης καὶ Ϲτεφάνου Θωμᾶ περιοδευτοῦ καὶ ἡγουμένου ἐν μηνὶ Λῴου τοῦ βϙψʹ ἔτους ἰνδικτιῶνος ιεʹ