Jabaliyah; el-Mkheitim - Church

Church/Monastery name: 
Jabaliyah; el-Mkheitim - Church
Inscription number: 
5
Selected bibliography: 
396, no. 5, pl. III.a (ph.) (ed. pr.)
66, no. 81
Abbreviation for Journals and Series
Epigraphical corpora: 

SEG 50 (2000): 1484

CIIP III (2014): 2447 (dr.)

Inscription type: 
dedicatory
invocation/prayer
Location: 

In the south-western corner of the eastern mosaic carpet of the diaconicon (Locus 7).

Physical description : 

Four-line mosaic inscription within a black rectangular frame. Letters in black tesserae on a white background.

Meas.: letters 8 cm.

Text: 

[Κ(ύρι)ε, πρόσ]δεξ˹ε˺ τὴν

καρποφορίαν

τῶν προσεινικότων

[Πα]ύλου καὶ Μαρίας.

Translation: 

Lord, accept the offering of the donators Paulus and Maria. (CIIP)

Apparatus: 

L.1. ΔΕΞΣ  mosaic.

Summary: 

Dedicatory inscription of Paulus and Maria within a rectangular frame, in the eastern mosaic carpet of the diaconicon.

Contents
Personal names: 
Maria, Paulus
Epigraphical formulae: 
Lord/Christ, accept the offering…
offering (prosphorá/karpophoria)