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Linguistic features:
Formulae:
Quotations from literary texts:
the Samaritan version of Exodus 15:18
Dating:
AD 400
-
AD 600
Language:
Samaritan Aramaic
Monumental:
Medium:
mosaic
Visible:
Accessible:
Has figural depiction:
Has iconoclastic damage:
Activities commemorated:
Funds:
Price:
Placement:
the northern part of the main praying hall,
People mentioned:
Description
date: 5th-6th century CE description: Samaritan Aramaic inscription on mosaic in the northern part of the main praying hall, in front of the place where the bema and Ark must have been situated. A single line of Samaritan script, black tesserae against a white background decorated with the geometrical patter (triangles, diamonds). Dots are used as word dividers. Dimensions: ca. 62x187 cm. The letters are 4-7 cm. ed. CIIP IV 2756 יהוה · ימלך · עולם · ועד yhwh ymlk ʿwlm wʿd 'The Lord shall reign for ever and ever.' commentary: This is the Samaritan version of Exodus 15:18. CIIP IV 2756
Author:
Tomasz Barański
Added by:
Martyna
Created:
2023-08-22 15:21:26
Last update:
2024-01-26 21:43:41
Building:
Synagogue
Dimensions: surface: cm
Condition: Samaritan Aramaic inscription on mosaic in the northern part of the main praying hall, in front of the place where the bema and Ark must have been situated. A single line of Samaritan script, black tesserae against a white background decorated with the geometrical patter (triangles, diamonds). Dots are used as word dividers. Dimensions: ca. 62x187 cm.
Text: Letter height 4-7 cm.
Date: 400 CE - 600 CE
5th century CE
Findspot: Unknown
Original location: Palestina Selebi (Selbit; Sha῾albim) 31.869444, 34.986389 Synagogue the northern part of the main praying hall,
Current repository: Unknown
Text type: mosaic inscription
Summary:
Mosaic inscription in Samaritan Aramaic script from Selebi (Selbit; Sha῾albim). 400 CE - 600 CE.
Changes history: 2023-08-22 Tomasz Barański Creation; 2024-01-26 Martyna Swierk Last modification; 2024-01-26 Martyna Swierk Preparation of EpiDoc file
Publication details: University of Warsaw; Warsaw;
Available under licence CC-BY 4.0
; @2021Translation
'The Lord shall reign for ever and ever'
Commentary
This is the Samaritan version of Exodus 15:18.
Bibliography (edition)
- CIIP IV W., Ameling, H., Cotton, W., Eck, A., Ecker, B., Isaac, A., Kushnir-Stein, H., Misgav, J., Price, P., Weiß, A., Yardeni, 2023, Corpus inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae. Volume IV: Iudaea/Idumaea, Berlin, Boston, 2756.