Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Creator Michael Satlow Brown University Jeru 0656

Jerusalem, 21 October, 614-629. Mosaic. Epitaph.

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tabula ansata surrounding inscription rows of red tesserare seperating lines of inscription

21 October 614 / 629 Judaea Jerusalem Funerary chapel of Anatolia near the southwestern corner of a room oriented to the northeast

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Ἐνθάδε κῖται Ἀνατολία ἡ Ἀραβισσηνὴ ἡ τοῦ Αὐγούστου ἀδελφὴ ἡ καλῶς τὸν ἀγῶνα ἀγωνισαμένη kαὶ Θεῷ ἑαυτὴν ἀναθεῖσα. Ἐκοιμήθη δὲ μηνὴ Ὀκτοβρίῳ καʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος γʹ.

Here lies Anatolia of Arabissos, the sister of the emperor, having valiantly fought the fight and consecrated herself to God. She fell asleep in the month of October, the 21st, of the third indiction.

Ἐνθάδε κῖται Ἀνατολία ἡ Ἀραβισσηνὴ ἡ τοῦ Αὐγούστου ἀδελφὴ ἡ καλῶς τὸν ἀγῶνα ἀγωνισαμένη kαὶ Θεῷ ἑαυτὴν ἀναθεῖσα. Ἐκοιμήθη δὲ μηνὴ Ὀκτοβρίῳ καʹ ἰνδικτιῶνος γʹ.

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