Greek inscription on a mosaic for Victor and Salamtha from Jabaliya (JAB0106)
Dublin Core
Title
Greek inscription on a mosaic for Victor and Salamtha from Jabaliya (JAB0106)
Description
Greek inscription from a mosaic found in the church at el-Mkeitim in Jabaliya (near Gaza), from the 5th-6th c. CE. The dedication concerns Victor and Salamtha, who were perhaps husband and wife (JAB0106).
Source
Publisher
CIIP3: 2458
Date
Format
Mosaic
Language
Identifier
JAB0106
Mosaic Inscription Item Type Metadata
Brief Description of Mosaic Theme
Six lines of a Greek inscription within a medallion; black tesserae on a white backround
Diplomatic
ΥΠΕΡΕΣΩΤ
ΤΡΙΑΣΒΙΚΤΩΡ
ΣΑΛΑΗΑΝΟΥΚ
ΣΑΛΑΜΘΑΓΥΚΟ
ΕΙΠΙΣΑΛΑΝΟΣΔΙ
ΑΚΟΜΟΥ
ΤΡΙΑΣΒΙΚΤΩΡ
ΣΑΛΑΗΑΝΟΥΚ
ΣΑΛΑΜΘΑΓΥΚΟ
ΕΙΠΙΣΑΛΑΝΟΣΔΙ
ΑΚΟΜΟΥ
Translation
On behalf of the salvation, Victor son of Saleanus, and Salamtha GYKO, in the times of Salan, deacon
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP3
Translation Constituted From
CIIP3
Current Location (if known)
Church of el-Mkheitim, Jabaliya
Name 1
Role 1
Name 2
Name 3
Role 3
Selected Bibliography
Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume III: South Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. pp. 406, no.2458
Saliou, C. 2000. "Gaza dans l'antique tardive: nouveaux documents epigraphiques." Revue Biblique 107(3): 390-411.
Saliou, C. 2000. "Gaza dans l'antique tardive: nouveaux documents epigraphiques." Revue Biblique 107(3): 390-411.
Citation
“Greek inscription on a mosaic for Victor and Salamtha from Jabaliya (JAB0106),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed October 8, 2024, https://www.wireproject.org/items/show/110.