Nahariya - Giv'at Katsenelson

Church/Monastery name: 
Nahariya - Giv'at Katsenelson
Inscription number: 
1
Selected bibliography: 
82-85, no. 1, pl. XLV a, fig. 20 (ph., dr.) (ed. pr.)
Abbreviation for Journals and Series
Epigraphical corpora: 

SEG 37 (1987): 1523

Inscription type: 
dedicatory
Location: 

On a broken fragment of a marble chancel screen.

On a moveable object: 
chancel screen
Physical description : 

Inscription on a broken chancel screen fragment of grey marble.

Text: 

[Ὑπὲρ σωτηρίας] Λεοντίου πρε(σβυτέρου) (καὶ) περ(ιοδευτοῦ) (καὶ) πάντōν τōν διαφερ(όντων) αὐτοῦ. 

Translation: 

(For the salvation) of Leontius, presbyter and periodeutes, and of all his house.

Summary: 

Dedicatory inscription of Leontius of a broken fragment of a chancel screen.

Contents
Ecclesiastical titles: 
periodeutes
presbyter
Personal names: 
Leontius
Kinship terms: 
kin (oikos, diaferontes)
Epigraphical formulae: 
salvation/preservation (sôtêria)
Epigraphical Abbreviations: 
stigmas for καί, low horizontal stroke on Ρ, ligature of ΟΥ