Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Zoora, Late 4th to early 5th century CE. Tombstone. Funerary (Epitaph).

White sandstone, rectangular in shape

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The inscribed surface is flaked off at the upper right corner and weathered along the right side

Slightly incised guide-lines visible under each line

Square script with big and elongated letters, nicely executed and aligned

 Deeply engraved large linear cross Below the epitaph. The upper vertical bar separates the third line of the text in two Small linear cross Above the inscription Late 4th to early 5th century CE Negev Zoora An Naq Cemetery

Found by local inhabitants in the northwest corner of the Bronze Age, Byzantine and Islamic cemetery in the An Naq neighborhood south of the Wadi al-Hasa, probably in secondary use in later graves.

 Department of Antiquities of Jordan

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 Creation Adding Pleiades IDs to origin/placenames Edited Edited adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value.

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Monument of Kassisos, (son) of Amyntas.

Μνημῖον Κασσίσου Ἀμύ+ντου

Line 1: the final nu is weathered or faded, written in red paint.

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