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Mosaic Inscription in tabula ansata: Building Inscription for Portico under Flavius Maionios (2)
Aerial view of mosaic in context, showing Synagogue at north, Byzantine Shops, northern foundation of monumental arch, street paving, and fallen blocks of monumental arch.
Mosaic Inscription in tabula ansata: Building Inscription for Portico under Flavius Maionios
DESCRIPTION
Partly damaged mosaic inscription in a tabula ansata.
INSCRIPTION LANGUAGE
Greek
INSCRIPTION TEXT
Ἐκεντήθη ὁ ἔ̣[μ]βολο̣ς̣
ἐπὶ Φλ(αβίου) Μαιονίου τοῦ
3 μεγαλο[π]ρ(επεστάτου) κόμ(ητος) κ(αὶ) ὑπατικοῦ.
INSCRIPTION…
Partly damaged mosaic inscription in a tabula ansata.
INSCRIPTION LANGUAGE
Greek
INSCRIPTION TEXT
Ἐκεντήθη ὁ ἔ̣[μ]βολο̣ς̣
ἐπὶ Φλ(αβίου) Μαιονίου τοῦ
3 μεγαλο[π]ρ(επεστάτου) κόμ(ητος) κ(αὶ) ὑπατικοῦ.
INSCRIPTION…
Mosaic Inscription in square frame (from Synagogue, Main Hall, Bay 4): Votive (Building/renovation?) Inscription by Samoes, priest
DESCRIPTION
Mosaic inscription in a square frame.
INSCRIPTION TYPE
Religious Inscription
INSCRIPTION LANGUAGE
Greek
INSCRIPTION TEXT
Εὐχὴ
[Σ]α̣μοῆ ἱε-
[ρ]έω̣ς κὲ σο-
4 φοδιδασ-
κάλου.
INSCRIPTION TRANSLATION
“Vow…
Mosaic inscription in a square frame.
INSCRIPTION TYPE
Religious Inscription
INSCRIPTION LANGUAGE
Greek
INSCRIPTION TEXT
Εὐχὴ
[Σ]α̣μοῆ ἱε-
[ρ]έω̣ς κὲ σο-
4 φοδιδασ-
κάλου.
INSCRIPTION TRANSLATION
“Vow…
Mosaic from San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna
A mosaic from San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna
Money Map of Africa: inkjet print on enhanced paper from original collage
The “Money Map of Africa” compounds many of Smith’s ideas relating to money. The images and cultural symbols on the banknotes are significant and can give an indication of the economy of a given country. First world countries may show inventors,…
Money Lender
Print, American, 1938
Molded brick made of tea. Decorated with human figures going about various activities, most likely depicting the process of production and the movement of tea-bricks. China
The register states: "Presented by the late Emperor of China" (to Captain Warre ?).
Modern rendering of the fragments of the chalice
This is a fragment from a chalice found from excavations at a 6th Century church near Vindolanda, a Roman Fort close to Hadrian’s wall. The chalice itself dates to around the 5th century. The fragment is covered in graffiti, which has a negative…