Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Galilee. Hippos (Susita), 591 CE. Mosaic floor. Dedicatory.

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The damage to the opening lines has removed the name of the donor

Medallion Around the inscription 591 CE Galilee Hippos (Susita)

Found on the mosaic floor of the baptistry in an ecclesiastical complex in Hippus, a sizeable basilica that "was probably the city's cathedral.".

In situ

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 Creation Adding Pleiades IDs to origin/placenames adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value. Inserted <lb> instead of vertical bar; corrected encoding

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(of the) Baptistery (in the month) January (Indiction.....) In the year 654.

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Mosaic inscription, incomplete, set in a medallion 2m in diameter.

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