Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Creator Michael Satlow Brown University Zoor 0378

Zoora, 27 April 461 CE. Tombstone. Funerary (Epitaph).

White-yellowish sandstone, rectangular in shape and slightly curved at the bottom.

In the front surface a shallow rectangular cavity has been formed and nicely smoothed in order to receive the text

Square letters, almost calligraphic for the area, nicely cut with a slightly ascending alignment

Deeply incised and cross-shaped frame Around inscription, which is also in the form of a cross
27 April 461 CE Negev Zoora An-naq' Cemetery

Taxonomies for IIP controlled values

Initial Entry Edited adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value.

Εἷς Θεός,ὁ πάντωνΔεσπότης. ΜνημῖονΜνημεῖον ΛουκίαςΠέτρου, ἁποθανούσης μετὰ καλοῦ ὀνόματος ἐτῶν κ, τοῦ ἔτους τνς, ἐνμηνὶ ἈρτεμεσίουἈρτεμισίῳ ἑβδόμῃ, ἡμέρᾳ Κυρίουἔκτῃ. Θάρσιθάρσει, Λουκία, οὐδὶςοὑδείςθάνατος. +

One (is) the God, the Lord of all. Monument of Lucia, (daughter) of Petros, who died having a good name (at the age) of 20 years, in the year 356, on the seventh (day) of the month Artemisios, on (the) sixth day of (the) Lord (Friday). Be of good cheer, Lucia, no one is immortal.

Εἷς Θεός, πάντων Δεσπότης. ΜνημῖονΜνημεῖον Λουκίας Πέτρου, ἁποθανούσης μετὰ καλοῦ ὀνόματος ἐτῶν κ τοῦ ἔτους τνς ἐν μηνὶ ἈρτεμεσίουἈρτεμισίῳ ἑβδόμῃ, ἡμέρᾳ Κυρίου ἔκτῃ. Θάρσιθάρσει, Λουκία, οὐδὶςοὑδείς ἀθάνατος.

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