Paragraph:
2
Translation:
- - - From Sebastia to Scythopolis it is thirty miles; my Lord Basil was martyred there. From Scythopolis it is twenty-four miles to the Sea of Tiberias. - - -
(transl. Wilkinson)
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Summary:
Mention of the place of martyrdom of Saint Basilius at Scythopolis, from an itinerary of ca. AD 518-530.
For the identification of the church of Saint Basilius the martyr at Scythopolis with the archaeological remains of the "Andreas Church" at Tel Iẓtaba, see Di Segni.