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Sarcophagus or Ossuary Physical Dimensions c.2.25 x 0.5m Decoration The facade of the sarcophagus is decorated with a central decoration of two intertwined serpents within a wreath. The upper edge of the sarcophagus is decorated with a schematic leaf pattern. At each corner of the sarcophagus is a moulded support. The two short ends are decorated with vines and leaves. The inscriptions, each four words long, are inscribed in two rows. Language Greek Diplomatic ΙΟΥCΤΟΥ ΙΟΥCΤΟΥ ΘΕΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΚΤΙCΤΟΥ ΚΑΙΑΡΧΕΛΑΕΙΔΟC CΙΜωΝΟC ΑΛΕξΑΜΔΡΟΥ CΥΝΒΙΟΥ Edition Ιουστου Ιουστου Θεοφιλου κτιστου | και Αρχελαειδος Σιμωνος Αλεξανδρου συνβιου Translation (Sarcophagus) of Justus son of Justus son of Theophilus the builder and of Archelais daughter of Simon son of Alexander his wife. Diplomatic Constituted From Magen 2009 Edition Constituted From Magen 2009 Translation Constituted From Magen 2009 Findspot In the central arcosolium across from the entrance of the Mauseolum at 'Askar Name 1 Justus Role 1 son Name 2 Archelais Role 2 daughter Notes This sarcophagus was one of 10 found in the mausoleum at 'Askar. The mausoleum's facade imitated a tetrastyle temple with Corinthian and Ionic capitals. The other sarcophagi in the mausoleum were decorated variously (garlands, bucrania, grape clusters, rosettes, etc.) but only one other was inscribed (Sarcophagus 9, with the Greek inscription "Of Sabbatius"/Σαββατιοθ) (Magen 2009, 293-305). Selected Bibliography Magen, Y.&nbsp;2009.&nbsp;<em>Flavia Neapolis: Schechem in the Roman Period.</em> Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority. (pp.305-306). Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sarcophagus of Justus and Archelais from Neapolis (NEA0001) Description An account of the resource Sarcophagus decorated with floral motifs and Greek inscriptions for Justus and Archelais from Neapolis, dated to the 2nd-3rd c. CE. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Neapolis Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2nd-3rd c. CE Language A language of the resource Greek Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context NEA0001 Archelais daughter funerary Greek inscribed inscription Neapolis sarcophagus wife Αρχελαεις