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Linguistic features:
Formulae:
Quotations from literary texts:
Dating:
AD 401
-
AD 500
Language:
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
Monumental:
Medium:
stone
Visible:
Accessible:
Has figural depiction:
Has iconoclastic damage:
Activities commemorated:
column
Funds:
Price:
Placement:
column in the court of the synagogue
People mentioned:
Name:
Alphaeus
Patronym:
Zebidah the son of John
Status:
unspecified
Ethnic allegance:
Semitic
Tribal allegane:
none
Family status:
unspecified
Role:
Benefactor
Occupation:
unspecified
Age:
Gender:
male
Religion:
Judaism
Religious denomination:
unspecified
Language:
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
Description
(IIP database): חלפי בר זבידה בר יוחנן עבד הדן עמודה תי לה ברכתה 'Alphaeus the son of Zebidah the son of John made this column. May it be for him a blessing.' (IIP database) Bibliography: Beyer 1984: 389-390 (ggKN1) Beyer 1994: 254 (ggKN1) Milson 2007: 335-336 Naveh 1978: 38-39 (18) https://library.brown.edu/iip/viewinscr/cape0003/
Author:
Tomasz Barański
Added by:
Martyna
Created:
2022-04-08 11:19:41
Last update:
2023-11-26 18:00:54
Building:
Synagogue
Dimensions: surface: cm
Condition:
Text:
Date: 401 CE - 500 CE
Findspot: Unknown
Original location: Palestina Capernaum; Kafarnaum; Kefar Nahum 32.880833, 35.575 Synagogue column in the court of the synagogue
Current repository: Unknown
Text type: tituli operum
Summary:
Inscription on column in CPA script from Capernaum (Kafarnaum; Kefar Nahum). AD 401 - AD 500.
Changes history: 2022-04-08 Tomasz Barański Creation; 2023-11-26 Martyna Swierk Last modification; 2023-11-26 Martyna Swierk Preparation of EpiDoc file
Publication details: University of Warsaw; Warsaw;
Available under licence CC-BY 4.0
; @2021Translation
'Alphaeus the son of Zebidah the son of John made this column. May it be for him a blessing.' (IIP database)
Bibliography
- K., Beyer, 1984, Die aramäischen Texte vom Toten Meer: samt den Inschriften aus Palästina, dem Testament Levis aus der Kairoer Genisa, der Fastenrolle und den alten Talmudischen Zitaten, Gottingen, 389-390. K., Beyer, 1994, Die aramäischen Texte vom Toten Meer. Ergänzungsband: Samt Den Inschriften Aus Palastina, Dem Testament Levis Aus Der Lairoer Genisa, Der Fastenrolle Und Den Alten Talmudischen Zitaten, Gottingen, 254. D.W., Milson, 2007, Art and Architecture of the Synagogue in Late Antique Palestine. In the Shadow of the Church, Leiden, 335-336. J., Naveh, 1978, On Stone and Mosaic: The Aramaic and Hebrew Inscriptions from Ancient Synagogues, Tel Aviv, 38-39, 18.