Il-Umtaciyeh — Umm is-Surab
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49 \ Stele. On a stele used as the end-stone of a tomb situated at the southern
edge of the same cemetery. Height 58 cm.; width 4i1/3cm.
Broken at the top; face rough. Height of letters cm.
Copied by Mr. Magie.
α[ν]ο[ς] Z(z})vo<J[<apou.
Inscr. 49'. Scale i : io.
50. Stele. On a crude stele built into a ruined modern wall south of the Temple-
Mosque. Height of finished surface 38 cm.; width of stone 34cm. Height
of letters 8-10 cm. Copied by Mr. Butler.
Σεουίίρο:.
Inscr. 50.
Scale 1 : 20.
UMM IS-SURAB.
51. Church, 489 a.d. (?) On the. lintel of the main west portal of the principal
church of the town (Church of SS. Sergius and Bacchus, Div. II. a. 2, p. 95 ff.).
The block is in situ. Length 2.49 m.; height 32^ cm. The main mid-section of the
stone is raised in relief above the two end sections, perhaps in imitation of a sarco-
phagus. Each end-section contained originally a cross in relief with small knobs in the
angles; the left end has been mutilated. The inscription is on a sunken dovetailed
plate in the mid-section. Length of frame (inside) 1.23 m.; height 23 cm. Height
of letters 4-5 cm.
Dussaud and Macler, M.S.M. p. 2S6, no. 141.
Inscr. 51. Scale 1:20.
Κ(υρίε) φ(υλαξον)· (Α)μερας καί Κύρος υίοι Ουλπίανο(ύ) [εξετελεσαν (or a like word) συν]
(Θε)ώ τού αγίου Σεργίου καί [τ]ού αγίου Βαχχου τόό'ε το ρψ^μειον] Γορπ(ίοαου) εκ' εν [έ']τί τπ</(?).
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49 \ Stele. On a stele used as the end-stone of a tomb situated at the southern
edge of the same cemetery. Height 58 cm.; width 4i1/3cm.
Broken at the top; face rough. Height of letters cm.
Copied by Mr. Magie.
α[ν]ο[ς] Z(z})vo<J[<apou.
Inscr. 49'. Scale i : io.
50. Stele. On a crude stele built into a ruined modern wall south of the Temple-
Mosque. Height of finished surface 38 cm.; width of stone 34cm. Height
of letters 8-10 cm. Copied by Mr. Butler.
Σεουίίρο:.
Inscr. 50.
Scale 1 : 20.
UMM IS-SURAB.
51. Church, 489 a.d. (?) On the. lintel of the main west portal of the principal
church of the town (Church of SS. Sergius and Bacchus, Div. II. a. 2, p. 95 ff.).
The block is in situ. Length 2.49 m.; height 32^ cm. The main mid-section of the
stone is raised in relief above the two end sections, perhaps in imitation of a sarco-
phagus. Each end-section contained originally a cross in relief with small knobs in the
angles; the left end has been mutilated. The inscription is on a sunken dovetailed
plate in the mid-section. Length of frame (inside) 1.23 m.; height 23 cm. Height
of letters 4-5 cm.
Dussaud and Macler, M.S.M. p. 2S6, no. 141.
Inscr. 51. Scale 1:20.
Κ(υρίε) φ(υλαξον)· (Α)μερας καί Κύρος υίοι Ουλπίανο(ύ) [εξετελεσαν (or a like word) συν]
(Θε)ώ τού αγίου Σεργίου καί [τ]ού αγίου Βαχχου τόό'ε το ρψ^μειον] Γορπ(ίοαου) εκ' εν [έ']τί τπ</(?).