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Dating: AD 301 - AD 500
Language: Greek
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Medium: stone
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Description

date: 4-5 century? description: Greek dedicatory inscription, the exact findspot is unknown. ed. IIP sepp 0032, based on Price 2015 τοῦ Ἑλασίου σχο(λαστικοῦ) κώ(μητος) λαμπροτάτου υεἱοῦ Ἀετίου το- ῦ κό(μητος), Εἰούδα ρχισυναγώγου, Σιδονίου ἀρχισυναγ- ώγου ΠΕΡΙΕΡΘΟΝΤΑΔ, Συβεριάνο(υ) Ἄφρο(υ) ἀρχισυναγ- ώγο(υ) Τύρου λαμπρ(οτάτης). '(Tomb or donation) of Helasios the most illustrious scholasticus and cōmēs, son of Aetios the cōmēs, (and) of Eiouda (Judah) the archisynagōgos, (and) of Sidonios the archisynagōgos of Peri - (?), (and) of Suberianos (= Severianos) (son of?) Afros (= Afer), archisynagōgos of the most illustrious (city of) Tyre.' IIP sepp 0032, based on Price 2015 '(During the office of) the extolled advocate and Count Gelasius the son of the Count Aetius, (during the time of) Judah the archisynagogus of Sidon … Severianus Aphrus the extolled archisynagogus of Tyre.' Weiss 1993, 1327 Price, Jonathan J., Transplanted Communities in Iudaea/Palaestina: The Epigraphic Evidence, Scripta Classica Israelica, 34 (2015): 32-36. Weiss, Z. "Sepphoris" The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land Supplementary Volume. vol. 4, 1993: 1324-1328 https://library.brown.edu/iip/viewinscr/sepp0032/


Author: Tomasz Barański
Added by: Martyna
Created: 2022-11-15 21:32:40
Last update: 2023-12-14 08:45:27

Dimensions: surface: cm

Condition: Greek dedicatory inscription, the exact findspot is unknown.

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Date: 301 CE - 500 CE

4-5 century?

Findspot: Unknown

Original location: Palestine Sepphoris (Zippori; Saffuriye) 32.745556, 35.278611 Synagogue under the Crusader church unknown

Current repository: Unknown

Text type: dedicatory inscription

Summary:

Greek dedicatory inscription from Sepphoris (Zippori; Saffuriye). 301 CE - 500 CE.

Changes history: 2022-11-15 Tomasz Barański Creation; 2023-12-14 Martyna Swierk Last modification; 2023-12-14 Martyna Swierk Preparation of EpiDoc file

Publication details: University of Warsaw; Warsaw;

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Interpretive

τοῦ Ἑλασίου σχο(λαστικοῦ) κώ(μητος) λαμπροτάτου υεἱοῦ Ἀετίου το-
ῦ κό(μητος), Εἰούδα ρχισυναγώγου, Σιδονίου ἀρχισυναγ-
ώγου ΠΕΡΙΕΡΘΟΝΤΑΔ, Συβεριάνο(υ) Ἄφρο(υ) ἀρχισυναγ-
ώγο(υ) Τύρου λαμπρ(οτάτης).

Diplomatic

ΤΟΥΕΛΑΣΙΟΥΣΧΟΚΩΛΑΜΠΡΟΤΑΤΟΥΥΕΙΟΥΑΕΤΙΟΥΤΟ
ΥΚΟΕΙΟΥΔΑΡΧΙΣΥΝΑΓΩΓΟΥΣΙΔΟΝΙΟΥΑΡΧΙΣΥΝΑΓ
ΩΓΟΥΠΕΡΙΕΡΘΟΝΤΑΔΣΥΒΕΡΙΑΝΟΑΦΡΟΑΡΧΙΣΥΝΑΓ
ΩΓΟΤΥΡΟΥΛΑΜΠΡ

Translation

'(Tomb or donation) of Helasios the most illustrious scholasticus and cōmēs, son of Aetios the cōmēs, (and) of Eiouda (Judah) the archisynagōgos, (and) of Sidonios the archisynagōgos of Peri - (?), (and) of Suberianos (= Severianos) (son of?) Afros (= Afer), archisynagōgos of the most illustrious (city of) Tyre.' IIP sepp 0032, based on Price 2015

'(During the office of) the extolled advocate and Count Gelasius the son of the Count Aetius, (during the time of) Judah the archisynagogus of Sidon … Severianus Aphrus the extolled archisynagogus of Tyre.'
Weiss 1993, 1327

Commentary

Bibliography (edition)

    J.J., Price,2015, Transplanted Communities in Iudaea/Palaestina: The Epigraphic Evidence, Scripta Classica Israelica 34, 32-36.

Bibliography

    Z., Weiss, 1994, Sepphoris, [in:] The New Encyclopedia of Archaeological Excavations in the Holy Land Supplementary Volume vol. 4, 1324-1328.

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