Khirbet Shuwayka; Kh. Shuweike - Church

Inscription number: 
1
Inscription type: 
funerary
Location: 

On tomb lintel. The tomb, of arcosolya type, was locared under the atrium and accessed by a doorway and stairs outside the southern wall.

Illustrative material: 
Text: 

+ Μνή[μη] 

διαφ[έρ(οθσα)]

Πάυλ[ου]

 

Translation: 

+ Private tomb of Paul.. (tr. L. Di Segni).

Commentary: 

According to its paleography, the inscription should be dated to late 4th-5th c., not 6th c. 

Summary: 

Τomb inscription

Contents
Personal names: 
Paulus