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Butler, Howard Crosby; Princeton University [Editor]
Syria: publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904 - 5 and 1909 (Div. 3, Sect. A ; 5) — 1915

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Djemerrin.

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apparently a tomb for her husband in 400 a. d., and that Αύρ·/?λί[α] or Αύρηλφζς] is to
be read here.

603. Lintel. 414 a. d. Fragment built into the wall of a house adjoining the
Kasr ish-Sharki. The stone faces a courtyard; it is high up in the wall and upside
down. The fragment is the left end of a lintel; the right end could not be found.
Length 69 cm. The inscription is within a raised dovetailed frame. Height of the
frame 29 cm. The rows of letters are separated by incised lines. In 1. 3 there is a
partly erased disk with enclosed cross. Height of letters 5 cm., in 1. 3 10 cm.

Inscr. 603. Scale I : 10.

ΧΘ
1 ""NA.
ΕΚΒΑΔΕΤΑ0ΟΕΕ
'X/X
hmTwOATim
H S' A

EEE T C

’.Ε(ν)6'α& τάφον ε.
εκ καμάτων στρατιάς
’ίρ rf
Εν c"! TO .

The inscription is apparently
Line 2 suggests the second line
Wetzstein, 36a == Wad. 2253^: ε’(ξ)
to occur in no. 735 also.

part of a couplet, with a false quantity in τάφον,
of a couplet from a tomb at Sa'neh near Busan,
στρατός σχίμα πο(ν·/7)σάμ(ε)νος. The phrase seems

604. Lintel. 400 a. d. (?). Found in a courtyard the entrance to which is
immediately opposite no. 602. The stone was lying on the ground behind the entrance-
door. The lower part of the block has been broken off. The inscription is on a
sunken plate. Around this plate are well executed ornaments, rosettes, etc. Length
of the plate 60 cm.; height 33 cm. at the left end, 29 cm. at the right end. Height
of letters 41/.,—6 cm.

AY ΡΗΛΙ AMETA
AN ATTA Y Γ I KI
Δ0Μ itia NOY
EYHBmEKTIEEN
Inscr. 604. Scale i : io.

Ανρηλία μετά
άναπαυσίν
Δομιτιανον
σνμβίου εκτισεν
X) ???'·

Aurelia
295 (?)· (400

built (it) after
A. D.)

(the) death of (her) husband Domitianus, in (the) year

The use of ανάπαυσή in this sense is not infrequent in Christian writers.

605. Lintel. 479 a. d. Found in a courtyard adjoining that in which no. 604
 
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