Mohammad Alsarairah
Biographic Data
| ID | 5907164 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mohammad Alsarairah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mohammad |
| FAMILY NAME | Alsarairah |
| SIGNATURE | ALSARAIRAH M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mutah University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dying on a New Year’s Day
Presentation of an unpublished Jewish Aramaic epitaph of a man who died on New Year’s Day ad 424. The stone is kept in a private Jordanian collection, but, from the layout, the text of the inscription and the type of stone, it can be ascribed with certainty to Zoora (modern Ġawr al-Ṣāfī, al-Karak Governorate, southern Jordan) where over 70 similar texts have been found. It contributes to the documentation of a small and distinct community in this…
A priest, a deacon, and some lay people in Greek Christian epitaphs from the Land of Moab
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Epigraphic harvest at the Dead Sea
This paper presents seven Christian funerary stelae that were recently discovered in southern Jordan at Ġawr al-Ṣāfī, the ancient Zoora in Palaestina Tertia. Six of them bear ordinary Greek epitaphs. The seventh is much more outstanding, as its inscription is written in both Greek and Aramaic. This monument dated to 417 ad is also unique in that it testifies to the use of the Syriac alphabet within the local Christian community in late antiquity
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Epigraphic harvest at the Dead Sea
This paper presents seven Christian funerary stelae that were recently discovered in southern Jordan at Ġawr al-Ṣāfī, the ancient Zoora in Palaestina Tertia. Six of them bear ordinary Greek epitaphs. The seventh is much more outstanding, as its inscription is written in both Greek and Aramaic. This monument dated to 417 ad is also unique in that it testifies to the use of the Syriac alphabet within the local Christian community in late antiquity
Dying on a New Year’s Day
Presentation of an unpublished Jewish Aramaic epitaph of a man who died on New Year’s Day ad 424. The stone is kept in a private Jordanian collection, but, from the layout, the text of the inscription and the type of stone, it can be ascribed with certainty to Zoora (modern Ġawr al-Ṣāfī, al-Karak Governorate, southern Jordan) where over 70 similar texts have been found. It contributes to the documentation of a small and distinct community in this…
A priest, a deacon, and some lay people in Greek Christian epitaphs from the Land of Moab
International audience
Archaeology and Historical Studies (3 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (2 works) · Epitaph (2 works) · Alphabet (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (1 work) · Ancient Near East History (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Certainty (1 work)