Inscription Database
Epitaph from Carthago – Qartāj (Carthage) (Africa Proconsularis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001222
(Last Updates: 2014-02-11, Feraudi)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Locus sa- | LOCVS SA |
| n(c)torum | NTORVM |
| sept(em) fratrum | SEPT FRATRVM |
| (h)ic me(moriae) Maca- | IC ME MACA |
| beorum | BEORVM |
Chronological Data:
501 AD – 600 AD
501 AD – 600 AD
Literature:
- AE 1982, 0928b. (B)
- L. Ennabli, REAug 28, 1982, 8; fig. 4. (B) - AE 1982.
- W. Bairam-Ben Osman, REAug 28, 1982, 7. - AE 1982.
- AE 1986, 0716.
- L. Ennabli, in: L'Africa romana 3 (Sassari 1986) 194-198; tav. 4. - AE 1986.
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
width:
160 cm
letter size:
9-7 cm
decoration:
present
Palaeography
Palaeography:
mosaic
Historical relevant data
religion:
Judaism / Christianity
Commentary
Mosaik. Datierung: Inschrift ersetzt eine vorhergehende, die 483 oder bald darauf eingelassen wurde, s. AE 1982, 928a = HD001219. Durch diese Inschriften wurde das monasterium Bigua identifiziert, Name und Martyrium überliefert Passio septem monachorum (CSEL VII p. 114). (B): Ennabli; AE 1982: Z. 3-5: frat(r)um / Manaca/beorum.
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD001222
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-02-11 by Feraudi
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