Inscription Database

Epitaph from Sabratha – Şabrātah (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059188 (Last Updates: 2012-08-23, Bodard)

Transcription Majuscle
Ind(ictione) III IND III
Bon(a)e memor- BONE MEMOR
i(a)e Liberatae IE LIBERATAE
bixit(!) annos BIXIT ANNOS
XL pl(us) m(inus) pa- XL PL M PA
uci et mali et VCI ET MALI ET
requiebit(!) in REQVIEBIT IN
(Christ)o men(se) Iu- O MEN IV
lio com(---) VIII LIO COM VIII
 
Audias in illa- AVDIAS IN ILLA
die bocem D(omi)ni DIE BOCEM DNI
(Ies)u (Christ)i dicentis V I DICENTIS
remissa sunt REMISSA SVNT
tibi unibersa TIBI VNIBERSA
delicta DELICTA
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 600 AD
Literature:
  • IRT 212.

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:
65 cm
width:
45 cm
letter size:
6.5-4 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Für die Inschrift wurden zwei Platten eines Pflasters wiederverwendet; sehr wahrscheinlich zusammengehörig. Fr. Fragment a: Z. 1(Anfang): Kreuzzeichnung; (Ende): Kreuzzeichnung. Fragment a: Z. 9: Datumangabe mit Stigma (= 6) wiedergegeben; Fragment b: Z. 6(Ende): Kreuzzeichnung.

People

Person 1
Name:
Liberatae
Cognomen:
Liberata
gender:
female
Age: Years:
40

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059188
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2012-08-23 by Bodard
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