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

Hof Shiqma, 544-550 CE. Mosaic. Dedicatory.

Bordered with rows of black, yellow, and red tesserae Surrounding Inscription Blue square Inner part of mosaic Yellow leaves with black borders In the corners Large circle In the middle of the square

544-550 CE Coastal Plain Hof Shiqma Tell esh-Shuqaf Church Mosaic pavement at the center of narthex

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Ὑπὲρ σωτηρίας καὶ ἀντιλήμσεως τῶν φιλοχρήστων Βίκτωρος καὶ Ἰωάννου πατρικίου ἐθημελιόθη ὁ οἶκος τοῦ ἁγίου Ἰωάννου ἔτους δχ´, μηνὸς Πανέμου η´, ἰνδηκτιῶνος ζ´, ἐψηφόθη τοῦ ἔτους ιχ´, μηνὸς

On behalf of the salvation and succor of the Christ-loving Victor and John, the patrician, was this church of St. John built in the year 604, Panemos 8th, indiction 7; it was paved with mosaics in the year 610, month ...

Ὑπὲρ σωτηρίας καὶ ἀντιλήμσεως τῶν φιλοχρήστων Βίκτωρος καὶ Ἰωάννου πατρικίου ἐθημελιόθη ὁ οἶκος τοῦ ἁγίου Ἰωάννου ἔτους δχ´ μηνὸς Πανέμου η´ ἰνδηκτιῶνος ζ´ ἐψηφόθη τοῦ ἔτους ιχ´ μηνὸς

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