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Abu il-Kudur Ir-Ruhaiyeh
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containing a cross in relief below the surface. The
center is a plate, 54Σ/8 cm. square,
inscription is in relief also, in
plates, 15 cm. broad, sunk in
the surface. The 'whole execu-
tion is bold and clear cut.
+ ’ζΕτους γυωζ, (disk) μ(ηνος) Λόίου
ζζ, tv($). εΖ. ·Τ
+ In {the) year 855, month
Loos Jth, indiction 5. + (August,
542 a.d.)
The monogram, above the
main inscription and at the right
of the central square, may be
read Οίκως. If this was intended,
I should understand Οίκος (του
Θεοΰ), ( The) house of God, or Οίκος
(τίϊς εκκλησίας), Hottse of the Church.
Inscr. 894.
895. Lintel. Two fragments of the same lintel, in a held about 200 yards
southwest of the village. At the left end of the second is a disk, with a cross and
A and uj, in relief. The inscription is also in relief. The reading is certain.
A. OEKCCABALU© [Αγιος, άγιος, άγι]ος, Κ(υριο)ς Σαβαωθ' (disk) πλ·<ο'<[ί ® ούροίυος τχς
Β. (disk) ΠΛΗΡΗ δόξης αύτοΰ].
Holy, holy, holy, Lord of Sabaoth: the heavens are full of his glory.
Compare No. 85^.
896. IR-RUHAIYEH. House-beam, 373 a.d. Stone, now a beam supporting
the roof, in a deserted house built in the apse of the north church. See Div. II, Ill. 22.
The length is 1.25 m., the breadth 23 cm.: it is broken at both ends and at the top.
The face of the block was never smoothly dressed, but is like the ordinary roof beams.
The inscription is rudely incised on the rough and uneven surface. The letters are
about 9 cm. high.
VCenXAIOYZ GY
hoy Akonticgkticgn
In {the) year 685,
built {this). (November,
[’ζΕτο]υς επχζ, Δίου ζζ, Εύ[νό]ρ.ι
Dios 7 th, of Eunomosf) (<
373 a.d.)
>υ, ακοντισ(του) ’ εκτισευ.
ir Eudemos), a javelin-man: he
This seems to have belonged to the home of a soldier; but obviously the inscription
is much older than the house of which it is now a part, in as much as this house is
built in the ruins of a church which probably belonged to the sixth century.
897. Lintel, 529-30 a.d. The left half of a lintel, found in a field west of
he town. The inscription is incised on a dove-tail plate in relief, in the upper left-
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containing a cross in relief below the surface. The
center is a plate, 54Σ/8 cm. square,
inscription is in relief also, in
plates, 15 cm. broad, sunk in
the surface. The 'whole execu-
tion is bold and clear cut.
+ ’ζΕτους γυωζ, (disk) μ(ηνος) Λόίου
ζζ, tv($). εΖ. ·Τ
+ In {the) year 855, month
Loos Jth, indiction 5. + (August,
542 a.d.)
The monogram, above the
main inscription and at the right
of the central square, may be
read Οίκως. If this was intended,
I should understand Οίκος (του
Θεοΰ), ( The) house of God, or Οίκος
(τίϊς εκκλησίας), Hottse of the Church.
Inscr. 894.
895. Lintel. Two fragments of the same lintel, in a held about 200 yards
southwest of the village. At the left end of the second is a disk, with a cross and
A and uj, in relief. The inscription is also in relief. The reading is certain.
A. OEKCCABALU© [Αγιος, άγιος, άγι]ος, Κ(υριο)ς Σαβαωθ' (disk) πλ·<ο'<[ί ® ούροίυος τχς
Β. (disk) ΠΛΗΡΗ δόξης αύτοΰ].
Holy, holy, holy, Lord of Sabaoth: the heavens are full of his glory.
Compare No. 85^.
896. IR-RUHAIYEH. House-beam, 373 a.d. Stone, now a beam supporting
the roof, in a deserted house built in the apse of the north church. See Div. II, Ill. 22.
The length is 1.25 m., the breadth 23 cm.: it is broken at both ends and at the top.
The face of the block was never smoothly dressed, but is like the ordinary roof beams.
The inscription is rudely incised on the rough and uneven surface. The letters are
about 9 cm. high.
VCenXAIOYZ GY
hoy Akonticgkticgn
In {the) year 685,
built {this). (November,
[’ζΕτο]υς επχζ, Δίου ζζ, Εύ[νό]ρ.ι
Dios 7 th, of Eunomosf) (<
373 a.d.)
>υ, ακοντισ(του) ’ εκτισευ.
ir Eudemos), a javelin-man: he
This seems to have belonged to the home of a soldier; but obviously the inscription
is much older than the house of which it is now a part, in as much as this house is
built in the ruins of a church which probably belonged to the sixth century.
897. Lintel, 529-30 a.d. The left half of a lintel, found in a field west of
he town. The inscription is incised on a dove-tail plate in relief, in the upper left-