Inscription Database

Epitaph from Sabratha – Şabrātah (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059173 (Last Updates: 2012-08-23, Bodard)

Transcription Majuscle
B(onae) m(emoriae) Bonus bi- B M BONVS BI
xit(!) in pake(!) XIT IN PAKE
p(lus) m(inus) an(n)os P M ANOS
LXXX et req- LXXX ET REQ
uiebit(!) in p- VIEBIT IN P
ace ACE
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 600 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 197.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Sabratha
modern find spot:
Şabrātah
find spot:
modern region:
Az Zāwiyah

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
slab
material:
Kalkstein
height:
67 cm
width:
48 cm
letter size:
4-6 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Für die Inschrift wurde eine Platte eines Pflasters wiederverwendet. Christusmonogramm am Anfang der ersten und am Ende der letzten Zeile.

People

Person 1
Name:
Bonus
Cognomen:
Bonus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
80

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059173
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2012-08-23 by Bodard
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