Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Jaffa, 4th-6th century CE. Tombstone. Funerary.

Squared slab, smoothed front.

Alpha has a broken cross-bar. Right diagonal line of alpha and lambda is extended upwards. Squared epsilon, omicron, and sigma.

 4th-6th century CE Coastal Plain Jaffa Necropolis close to Saknet Abu Kabîr

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Taxonomies for IIP controlled values

Initial Entry Edited Switched to regular template; marked Hebrew word as Foreign adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value.

Ϲαμουηλ Γάλλου βηρεβι שלום

Samuel, (son) of Gallus, Berebi. Peace.

The name of the deceased is the Greek transliteration of the biblical שמואל. Gallus is a Latin name that could either be the patronymic or a second name of the deceased.βηρεβι is the Greek transcription of ביריבי.

Ϲαμουηλ Γάλλου βηρεβι שלום

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