[B-Greek] Abraham's Epitaph

Daniel Buck bucksburg at yahoo.com
Thu Nov 5 11:38:54 EST 2009


Dear List,

I'm trying to get a translation of the inscription roughly located above the Tomb of Abraham at the Ibrahami Mosque in Hebron.  It appears to be non-standard Greek, so this could take some discussion.

Here is a line-by-line transcription from a photograph:

AGIEABRAAMABWHQITONDOU
LONSOUNILONTONDMARMA
RARHNKAIAGAQEMERON
KAIUGIANKAIWMABISKAIQW
MASIANKAIABLALAKAIANA
STASIAN

Daniel Buck



      


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