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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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Division III Section A Part 5

right. Perpendicular diameter of wreath 13 cm.; horizontal 16 cm. Height of letters 21/, cm.
Dussaud and Macler, 7.A.S. p. 154, no. 18.


Inscr. 737. Scale I : 10.

Εύτύχι, Πρείσζε.

738. Lintel. Found in a house which faces east in the southwest part of the
ruined town; see Div. II. A. 5, Ill. 304. The block is in situ over a door in the
second story; the door opens out on the roof of an adjoining building. Length 1.25 m.;
height 21 cm. Height of letters 4-5 cm. Copied by Butler.
Wetzstein, no. 31; Waddington, no. 2244.

Ftpcjthpa (ΤοΥΔθΔΟΜοTtakthnato
\ΑΔΔο£ΤΑΡθΥ ΔΟ Y[Ol K° Ao/^CONoXA
1 pi CTOC G ΡΓΟ N Δ & Tfe Λ €C6HJ

Στρωτήρας τοΰΰε do μου τεκτύνοπο ΑΈος To’.poudou,
οικοδόμων οχ άριστος, εργον di τε ε’ξετελεσδτμ

Inscr. 738. Scale 1 : 20.

{The) rafters of this house *Ad{d) (or Ad{d'j), son of Tarud, far best of builders,
joined, and {the) work was carried to completion.
Line i: ΤΡφΤΗΡΑ, κ. τ. λ. Wetzstein.
Line 2: ΤΑΡΟΥΔΟΥ, Wetzstein.
Line 3: DC If, z. τ. λ. Wetzstein.
Our copy confirms that of Waddington.
Thus far no other instance of the form Tarud has been found in Greek inscrip-
tions; but it is a well known Arabic name. On this and kindred names see Lidzbarski,
Eph. 11, p. 21, and Div. iv, Nab. Inscrs., p. 2.

739. Lintel. In situ over the door of a house which faces east in the southwest
part of the ruined town. Length 1.68 m.; height 29 cm. In the middle of the face
is a cross within a disk. Height of letters 7-11 cm. Copied by Butler.
Waddington, no. 2253.

X P I C TO E MIK t-
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Inscr. 739, Scale I : 20.

+ Χοίστος vtza.
I ’ <

740. Block.


386 a. d. Found in the wall of a modern house situated in the
northern part of the village. The stone faces the
, courtyard and is upside down. Length 61 cm.;
height 34 cm. Height of letters, which are well
cut, ff cm.

Inscr. 740. Scale i : 20.
 
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