Inscription Database

Votive inscription from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059233 (Last Updates: 2014-05-20, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
[Ἁσκ]ληπιῷ σωτῆρι Μ(άρκος) Ἱο[---]νς ἁρχιερεὺς α[ὑ]τοῦ [ ]ΛΗΠΙΩ ΣΩΤΗΡΙ Μ ΙΟ[ ]ΝΣ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΥΣ Α[ ]ΤΟΥ
Literature:
  • IRT 265.
  • N. Benseddik, Esculape et Hygie en Afrique (Paris 2010), 59 u. 60; pl. 24, 2.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Lepcis Magna
modern find spot:
Al Khums
find spot:
modern region:
present location:
Al Khums, Lepcis Magna Museum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
votive inscription
language:
Greek

Type of monument

type of monument:
table
material:
Marmor
height:
7 cm
width:
(83) cm
depth:
(16) cm
letter size:
2 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Text carved within a tabula ansata.

People

Person 1
Name:
Μ. Ἰο[---]νς
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Io[---]
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059233
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-05-20 by Bigi
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