Khan el-Ahmar - EUTHYMIUS

Church/Monastery name:

Inscription number:

Selected bibliography:

Chitty, D. J., 1932	197 (ed. pr.)
Meimaris, Y. E., 1990	428-429, 491, fig. 131 (ph.)

Epigraphical corpora:

SEG 8 (1937): 314; 40 (1990): 1485

CIIP IV.1 (2018): 3132 (phs.)

Location:

Findspot: Unknown. Found during the 1928-30 excavations.

Pres. loc.: Rockefeller Museum, Jerusalem, inv. no. 1942-87. Autopsy: 1 June 2014 (Werner Eck).

On a moveable object:

altar table

Physical description :

Alabaster; “fragment from the table-edge [of an altar-table]” (Chitty).

Meas.: h 7.3, w 18.5, d 4.3 cm; letters 3 cm.

Text:

[-- φι]λοσοφίας [--]

Translation:

… of philosophy …

Summary:

Small alabaster fragment from the edge of an alter table (?).