Inscription number:
7
Selected bibliography:
239-240, no. 7, fig. 15 (ph.) (ed. pr.) |
Inscription type:
commemorative
Location:
Incised on the top frame of an open-work marble chancel screen.
On a moveable object:
chancel screen
Physical description :
One-line inscription in square script and nicely rendered letters cut on the top frame of an open-work chancel screen. The inscription is closed on both sides by an isosceles cross. Square script, average height of the characters 2.2 cm with small triangular apices.
Text:
☩ Ὑπέρ ἀναπ[αύσεως - - το]ῦ Σερα[πίωνος - - ]☩
Translation:
For the res[t of … o]f Sera[pion? …]
Summary:
Commemorative inscription of Serapion (?), incised on the top frame of an open-work marble chancel screen.