Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carthago – Qartāj (Carthage) (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001219 (Last Updates: 2018-03-28, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
[Locu]s [ ]S
[san(c)t]o- [ ]O
[rum] [ ]
Chronological Data:
483 AD – 500 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1982, 0928a.
  • L. Ennabli, REAug 28, 1982, 16; fig. 4. - AE 1982.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Tunisia
ancient find spot:
Carthago
modern find spot:
Qartāj (Carthage)
find spot:
modern region:
Tunes
year of find:
1957
present location:
Monasterium Bigua

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Marmor
letter size:
10.5 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
mosaic

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Mosaik. Datierung: Inschrift datiert sicher bald nach dem Martyrium der sieben Glaubensbrüder (2. 7. 483), vgl. AE 1982, 0928b = HD001222.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001219
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2018-03-28 by Gräf
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