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[Corinth Object] I 257: MARBLE HEBREW INSCRIPTION

Thick slab. Translation of text (from Starr): E 1. I do weep L 2. For the good youth whom the Good One has taken Ia 3. My gold is become dim, my beloved one has been cut off My son (my son) Eliaqim Q 4 ... Between 886-1147 AD (Starr, Jews in the Byz Empire, 1939). Jacoby (BZ 84/85, 1991/1992) disputes it. A. Λαμπροπούλου 1995. Α. Λαμπροπούλου-Κ. Τσικνάκης 2008.

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[Corinth Object] I 259: GREEK DECREE

Thhick slab crowned by a narrow fascia, H00.010, schmatic cyma reversa moulding H00.019, pediment00.090 (with acroterion), crowned by horn-shaped acroterion at angle, low round element at apex. Note: mouldings ... First half 2nd c. B.C.