Inscription Database
Epitaph from Sabratha – Şabrātah (Africa Proconsularis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059183
(Last Updates: 2012-08-23, Bodard)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Bon(a)e memo- | BONE MEMO |
ri(a)e Ioanes | RIE IOANES |
bixit(!) in pac- | BIXIT IN PAC |
e an(n)os LXXXV | E ANOS LXXXV |
p(lu)s m(i)n(us) s<u=Y>(b) d(ie) XXVII | PS MN SY D XXVII |
me(nsis) Ianuar(i) ind(ictione) V | ME IANVAR IND V |
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 600 AD
301 AD – 600 AD
Literature:
- IRT 207; pl. 4, 3.
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:
69 cm
width:
54 cm
letter size:
6.5-3 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
religion:
Judaism / Christianity
Commentary
Für die Inschrift wurde eine Platte eines Pflasters wiederverwendet. Z. 1 (Anfang): ein Christusmonogramm. Z. 6: Christusmonogramm darunter.
People
Person 1
Name:
Ioanes
Cognomen:
Ioanes
gender:
male
Age: Years:
85
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD059183
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2012-08-23 by Bodard
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