Artefact ID | 1320 |
TM ID | TM 880941 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 73 (Wādī Ḥaǧǧāǧ) | Class | Textual |
Material | Stone |
Writing medium | Graffito |
Text content | Subliterary |
Language | Greek |
Description | I.Wadi Haggag 78; SEG XVI 1657: Invocation Four lines of an inscription written in a fine round majuscule, reading: "Lord, help your servant Timotheos and his fiancee Olephate" (corrections in Feissel 1976). Initial Greek cross; Kurie abbreviated as nomen sacrum. |
Selection criteria | Christian onomastics, Christian symbols/gestures/isopsephy, Nomina sacra |
Date from | 300 |
Date to | 499 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | Rock III/210 |
Accession number | Wādī Ḥaǧǧāǧ, in situ. |