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E02655: Floor-mosaic with a fragmentary Greek inscription commemorating the restoration of the pavement of an oratory (eukterion) of a martyr whose name is lost. Found at Riḥāb, between Bostra and Gerasa/Jerash (Jordan/the Roman province of Arabia). Probably 6th or 7th c.
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posted on 2017-04-03, 00:00 authored by pnowakowskibranch + branch
ἐν ὀνόματι τῆς
ἁγ(ίας) κ(αὶ) ὁμο(ουσίου) Τριάδος ἀνη-
νεώθη ἡ ψηφωθε̣σ̣ί[α τοῦ]
παρόντ(ος) ἁγ(ίου) εὐκτ̣η[ρίου τοῦ ἁγ(ίου)]
(καὶ) ἐνδόξου μάρ[τυρος - - -]
ἐκ σπουδ(ῆς) ̣Κ[- - -]
τοῦ ΘΕΟ[- - -]
μη(νὶ) Π[- - -]
5. εὐκτ̣η[ρίου - - -] SEG
'+ In the name of the Holy and Consubstantial Trinity was resorted the mosaic pavement of [the] present holy oratory (eukterion) [of the holy] and glorious martyr [- - -] by the zeal of K[- - -] of the [- - -] in the month of P[- - -].'
Text: SEG 51, 2046, lightly modified.
ἐν ὀνόματι τῆς
ἁγ(ίας) κ(αὶ) ὁμο(ουσίου) Τριάδος ἀνη-
νεώθη ἡ ψηφωθε̣σ̣ί[α τοῦ]
παρόντ(ος) ἁγ(ίου) εὐκτ̣η[ρίου τοῦ ἁγ(ίου)]
(καὶ) ἐνδόξου μάρ[τυρος - - -]
ἐκ σπουδ(ῆς) ̣Κ[- - -]
τοῦ ΘΕΟ[- - -]
μη(νὶ) Π[- - -]
5. εὐκτ̣η[ρίου - - -] SEG
'+ In the name of the Holy and Consubstantial Trinity was resorted the mosaic pavement of [the] present holy oratory (eukterion) [of the holy] and glorious martyr [- - -] by the zeal of K[- - -] of the [- - -] in the month of P[- - -].'
Text: SEG 51, 2046, lightly modified.
History
Evidence ID
E02655Saint Name
Unnamed martyrs (or name lost) : S00060Related Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Inscriptions - Formal inscriptions (stone, mosaic, etc.) Archaeological and architectural - Cult buildings (churches, mausolea)Language
- Greek