Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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

Slab with smoothed front and rough back

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Letters are deeply incised. Alpha is sometimes in cursive style. Right diagonal line of alpha, delta, and lambda is extended upwards. Rounded epsilon, sigma, and omega. Cursive mu except the one in line 1.

Grid Below the first and third line
4th-6th century CE Coastal Plain Jaffa Necropolis close to Saknet Abu Kabîr

University of Oslo, Institute of Classical Archaeology, inv. no. C. 41658

Taxonomies for IIP controlled values

Initial Entry Edited Switched to regular template; marked Hebrew word as Foreign Added references to pictures adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value.
Inscription front side. University of Oslo, Institute of Classical Archaeology Inscription back side. University of Oslo, Institute of Classical Archaeology Inscription front side darker. University of Oslo, Institute of Classical Archaeology

Ἀνάπαυσις μητρὸςἈβουδεμμου καὶϹαμουηλος καὶ Ζήνωνος καὶ τοῦ γένουςαὐτῶν κὲ ἀδελφῆςαὐτῶν Κοχχαθιωνπέντε שלום אבודמי

Restplace of the mother, of Aboudemmos and Samuel and Zenon and their progeny and their sister, five (members) of the Kocchatioi (family). Peace, Abudemmi.

The second word from line 6 could be read as Κοχχαθ(υ)ἱων.The last word from line 7 could be read as אבודמס.

Ἀνάπαυσις μητρὸς Ἀβουδεμμου καὶ Ϲαμουηλος καὶ Ζήνωνος καὶ τοῦ γένους αὐτῶν κὲ ἀδελφῆς αὐτῶν Κοχχαθιων πέντε שלום אבודמי

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