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Division III Section B Part 5
of the dromos is the entrance to a second chamber, having three arcosolia, each with a
single sarcophagus. Div. II, b, p. 258, Ill. 273.
The inscription is incised on a dovetail plate formed by a plain moulding·, 4 cm.
broad, in relief. The plate, within the moulding, is 50 cm. long and 44 cm. high.
The letters are from 8 to 15 cm. high. Copied by Professor Littmann.
ζΤθΥ(· "Ετους ?/. In the year 390. (341-2 A. D.)
1146. Panel of a balustrade, 427 (?) a. d. A block, like the double panels often
found in the second story of the portico of a private dwelling, now built into a late
cross-wall, just inside of an interior doorway of an ancient house which faces south,
in the north center of the town. The stone is 1.80 m. by 95 cm. It contains two
rectangular plates, sunk into the surface, and bordered by simple mouldings : the one
on the left is blank, the one on the right bears the incription. The inscription is
50 cm. long, 31 cm. high at the left end, 25 cm. at the right. The letters are 4 cm.
high: they are incised and fairly well cut. The figures of the date are badly damaged;
but the number of the indiction makes the date fairly sure. Copied by Professor
Littmann und the editor.
-Alu?ATTATPIKH
v I lu κ AIA r 1 lu π n v
mApietexniti
mttA n emo v Γν~δ
TTO///////0/VET0VE +
+ Δνξα Πατρί vf Υιώ καί Αγω ΙΓ>(ε)'Χρατί)·
Μ>?(υος) Παυέμου, ίυ$. ι', το[υ ε]ουζ έτους. +
+ Glory to Father and Son and Holy Spirit. Maris, architect.
Panemos, indiction 10, of the 475t1l(?) year. + (July, 427 0 A. D.)
Μαρις τεχνίτες).
In the month
Compare No. 1140. The iota with two dots appears also in No. 1139 and else-
where. The name Μαρις is another form of the name Μαρας or Μαρα, the Syriac having
both the forms Mari and Mara·, see under No. 1119 above.
1147. House, 439 a. d. On a lintel in situ, in a small house in the north-
western corner of the town, facing southward. The stone is without mouldings, and
measures 2.65 m. by 80 cm. The inscription is 1.42 m. long, and the letters are
8 cm. high.
Published by Waddington, No. 2695. A.A.£.S. hi, No. 118.
ΙΧΘΥΕ-FAPXHTOYNEUKTIETOY Άλσους) Xf ιστός), Θ(εοΰ) Υ(ίές), Σ(ωτ^). Χρ(ωτές)
ΕΤΟΥΕΖΠΥΜΕΑΝΔΙΚΟΥΑ άρχη του υεωκτίστου. "Ετους ζπυ', μη(υος) Ξανάικοϋ α.
J(esus) Ch(rist), (the) S(on) of G(od, (the) S(avior). Chr(ist), beginning of the new-
created)?). In (the) year 487, on (the) 1st of (the) month Xandikos. (April, 439 a. d.)
On the letters ΙΧΘΥΣ see the commentary to No. 1188 below. The word υεωκτίστου,
or νηωκτίστου (Waddington), is obviously for νεόκτιστου: in my former publication I suggested
that it might refer specifically to one admitted into the church, and quoted Colossians z,
18 and Revelation in, 14. Dolger, Das Fischsymbol, 1910, p. 251 f., regards this
interpretation as “ausgeschlossen”: he connects νεωκτίστου with έτους, and suggests that
Division III Section B Part 5
of the dromos is the entrance to a second chamber, having three arcosolia, each with a
single sarcophagus. Div. II, b, p. 258, Ill. 273.
The inscription is incised on a dovetail plate formed by a plain moulding·, 4 cm.
broad, in relief. The plate, within the moulding, is 50 cm. long and 44 cm. high.
The letters are from 8 to 15 cm. high. Copied by Professor Littmann.
ζΤθΥ(· "Ετους ?/. In the year 390. (341-2 A. D.)
1146. Panel of a balustrade, 427 (?) a. d. A block, like the double panels often
found in the second story of the portico of a private dwelling, now built into a late
cross-wall, just inside of an interior doorway of an ancient house which faces south,
in the north center of the town. The stone is 1.80 m. by 95 cm. It contains two
rectangular plates, sunk into the surface, and bordered by simple mouldings : the one
on the left is blank, the one on the right bears the incription. The inscription is
50 cm. long, 31 cm. high at the left end, 25 cm. at the right. The letters are 4 cm.
high: they are incised and fairly well cut. The figures of the date are badly damaged;
but the number of the indiction makes the date fairly sure. Copied by Professor
Littmann und the editor.
-Alu?ATTATPIKH
v I lu κ AIA r 1 lu π n v
mApietexniti
mttA n emo v Γν~δ
TTO///////0/VET0VE +
+ Δνξα Πατρί vf Υιώ καί Αγω ΙΓ>(ε)'Χρατί)·
Μ>?(υος) Παυέμου, ίυ$. ι', το[υ ε]ουζ έτους. +
+ Glory to Father and Son and Holy Spirit. Maris, architect.
Panemos, indiction 10, of the 475t1l(?) year. + (July, 427 0 A. D.)
Μαρις τεχνίτες).
In the month
Compare No. 1140. The iota with two dots appears also in No. 1139 and else-
where. The name Μαρις is another form of the name Μαρας or Μαρα, the Syriac having
both the forms Mari and Mara·, see under No. 1119 above.
1147. House, 439 a. d. On a lintel in situ, in a small house in the north-
western corner of the town, facing southward. The stone is without mouldings, and
measures 2.65 m. by 80 cm. The inscription is 1.42 m. long, and the letters are
8 cm. high.
Published by Waddington, No. 2695. A.A.£.S. hi, No. 118.
ΙΧΘΥΕ-FAPXHTOYNEUKTIETOY Άλσους) Xf ιστός), Θ(εοΰ) Υ(ίές), Σ(ωτ^). Χρ(ωτές)
ΕΤΟΥΕΖΠΥΜΕΑΝΔΙΚΟΥΑ άρχη του υεωκτίστου. "Ετους ζπυ', μη(υος) Ξανάικοϋ α.
J(esus) Ch(rist), (the) S(on) of G(od, (the) S(avior). Chr(ist), beginning of the new-
created)?). In (the) year 487, on (the) 1st of (the) month Xandikos. (April, 439 a. d.)
On the letters ΙΧΘΥΣ see the commentary to No. 1188 below. The word υεωκτίστου,
or νηωκτίστου (Waddington), is obviously for νεόκτιστου: in my former publication I suggested
that it might refer specifically to one admitted into the church, and quoted Colossians z,
18 and Revelation in, 14. Dolger, Das Fischsymbol, 1910, p. 251 f., regards this
interpretation as “ausgeschlossen”: he connects νεωκτίστου with έτους, and suggests that