Inscription number:
2
Selected bibliography:
238*, no. 9; 60, 81* (ph.) (ed. pr.) |
Epigraphical corpora:
SEG 54 (2004): 1652
Inscription type:
acclamation
Location:
"On a loose column drum of one of the two churches recently discovered at Nessana." (Figueras)
Physical description :
Decorative inscription engraved on a loose limestone column drum (43 x 37 cm). Letters 3.5 cm high. The two words are interlaced in the shape of a cross, sharing the omega.
Text:
Φ
Ζ Ω Η Φῶς, Ζωή.
Σ
Translation:
Light, life.
Summary:
Decorative Christian acclamation engraved on a loose limestone column drum.