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Reference as: MPL00318
Title Fragmentary Christian funerary inscription
Trismegistos-No. 295790

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Provenance and Location

Find Place Roma
Find Context via Appia Antica, in the Catacombs of San Sebastiano, (subdiale, EDB); β€žAt the northern funeral ship near the front of the church.β€œ, ICUR
Latitude 41.8554
Longitude 12.5162
Current Location Roma, via Appia Antica, catacomb of San Sebastiano
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Current Location Details Museum
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material marble
State of Preservation fragmentary
Dimensions

width: 21.0 cm

height: 57.0 cm

depth: 8.5 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 0.0
Letter Size in cm (max) 3.5
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion

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  • Prose Verse PresenceCarmen
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno

Text

Function funerary inscription
Language(s)
  • Greek
Verse Type(s)
  • Dactylic rhythm
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Inscription & Translations


[---]ΟΡΑΟΝ[---]
[---]ΟΤΟΥΧ[---]
[---]ΩΠΙΣΤΟ[---]
[---]ΗΤΟΡΑΧ[---]
5[---]ΝΔΕΚΛΥ[---]
[---]ΙΕΥΧΣΤΟ[---]
[---]ΧΩΡΟΝΕ[---]
[---]ΝΟΣΦΙΛ[---]
[---]ΝΒΟΛΑ[---]

[---]οραον[τα---]
[---]ο τοῦ χ[---]
[---]ῳ πιστο[---]
[--- φοιβ]ήτορα Χ[ριστοῦ ---]
5[---]ν δὲ κλυ[τ---]
[---]ι εὔχστο [---]
[---] χώρον ἐ[---]
[---]νος φιλ[---]
[--- σύ]νβολα [---]

[---]οραον[τα---]
[---]ο τοῦ χ[---]
[---]ῳ πιστο[---]
[--- φοιβ]ήτορα Χ[ριστοῦ ---]
5[---]ν δὲ κλυ[τ---]
[---]ι εὔχστο [---]
[---] χώρον ἐ[---]
[---]νος φιλ[---]
[--- σύ]νβολα [---]
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l.6 reg., orig. εὔχστο

Textus secundum ICUR.

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Created 2025-03-31, by Alexander Gangoly
Work Status Complete
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  1. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-03-21 13:04
  2. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-03-21 13:08
  3. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-03-21 13:20
  4. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-03-21 13:23
  5. by Alexander Gangoly
    at 2023-03-21 13:23
  6. by Alexander Gangoly
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  7. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-01-30 15:27
  8. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-01-30 15:29
  9. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2025-02-03 11:41
  10. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-04 15:33
  11. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2025-02-04 15:33
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