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Identification

Reference as: MPL00431
Title Inscription referring to the Dii Mauri
Trismegistos-No. 200730

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Madauros
Find Context Three adjoining fragments were found between 1904 and 1913 in the local forum. They were from a square plaque, whose the original full measurements must have been around 1,30 m by 1,30 m. Unfortunately, the only evidence for this is the drawing by H. Dessau, preserved in the Berlin files for CIL VIII 28110.
Latitude 36.0776
Longitude 7.90229
Current Location Lost
Inventory number
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material unknown
State of Preservation complete
Dimensions

width: 130.0 cm

height: 130.0 cm

depth: unknown

Letter Size in cm (min) 2.5
Letter Size in cm (max) 2.5
Execution Technique unknown
Religion Pagan

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

  • Prose Verse PresenceVerse
    Scriptio Continua in verse partno
    Abbreviations in verse partno
    Verse Line CorrespondenceYes

Text

Function unknown
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Iambic senarius
Rhythmisation Quantitative scheme

Inscription & Translations


SAEPAESACRVMSANCTISMAVRISFACIASLIBENS

Saepae sacrum sanctis Mauris facias libens.

Saepae sacrum sanctis Mauris facias libens.
Apparatus

Text follows ILAlg.

Main Translation

Translation May you willingly worship the gods Mauri.
Citation Team Mappola

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Prosopographical Information

Further Information

Comment

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 301 AD
Date (To) 400 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • formulae

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Editing History

Created 2026-03-10, by Mirko Tasso
Work Status Complete
Import Notice
Revisions
  1. by Mirko Tasso
    at 2023-09-11 11:43
  2. by Mirko Tasso
    at 2023-09-11 12:02
  3. by Mirko Tasso
    at 2023-09-12 14:31
  4. by Mirko Tasso
    at 2023-09-12 15:03
  5. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-03-10 10:38
  6. by Anna Pokorny
    at 2026-03-10 10:38
  7. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2026-03-10 12:29
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