Epitaph of the brothers Loulianos and Stephanos, buried in the tomb of the subdeacon Sammaseos.  Sandstone tombstone.
[ ] Arabia / Pal. Tertia — Zoora (Ghor es-Safi) — An-Naq‛ Cemetery — 472 AD
              α☩ω
☩ εἷς Θεός. μνημῖον
προ͂τον μὲν Σαμ-
μασέου ὑποδιακ(όνου),
ἀποθανὼν πρὸ ἐτ(ν)
5 κε. ἔπιτα Λουλιανοῦ,
ἐτῶν ε, καὶ Στεφά-
νου, ἀδελφοῦ, ἐτῶν
βʹ, υἱῶν Ἀντύου.
ἐτελεύτησαν δὲ
10 ἐν ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ὥρᾳ
μιᾷ, <μετὰ> καλῆς πίστεως,
ἐν ἔτι τξζʹ, μηνὸς
Πανέμου κβ, ἡμέ-
ρᾳ γ. θάρσι, οὐδὶς
15  ἀθάνατος. ☩
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