Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Creator Michael Satlow Brown University Gera 0001

Horvat Gerarit, 599 CE. Mosaic. Dedicatory.

Medallion Around the inscription

599 CE Coastal Plain Horvat Gerarit Basilica (remains) Nave

Western area of the nave, which is in the eastern area of the church

 Kibbutz Beeri

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 Initial Entry renamed file, corrected Greek transcription Location of decoration, Periodo Ref, expanded place name, Place of Origin, minor fixes

Ἐπὶ Μισαὴλτοῦ ἁγιωτάτου ἡμῶν ἐπισκόπουκαὶ Ζαχαρίου πρεσβθτὲρου καὶ χωρεπισκόπου καὶ Ἀλφείου διακόνου καὶ οἰκονόμου ἐγένετο ἡ ψήφωσις μηνὶ Πανήμου ἔτους θνχʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος βʹ.

In the time of our most holy bishop Misael, and the priest and country-bishop Zacharias, and the deacon and church steward Alphios, the mosaic was made in the month of Panemos of the year 659, indiction 2.

The date given in the era of Gaza corresponds to June/July 599.

Ἐπὶ Μισαὴλ τοῦ ἁγιωτάτου ἡμῶν ἐπισκόπου καὶ Ζαχαρίου πρεσβθτὲρου καὶ χωρεπισκόπου καὶ Ἀλφείου διακόνου καὶ οἰκονόμου ἐγένετο ἡ ψήφωσις μηνὶ Πανήμου ἔτους θνχʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος βʹ

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