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Identification

Reference as: MPL00728
Title Fragmentary funerary slab from Salona
Trismegistos-No. 188085

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Salona
Find Context
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Split, Archaeological Museum
Inventory number 5920A
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type slab
Material marble
State of Preservation fragmentary
Dimensions

width: 43.0 cm

height: 47.0 cm

depth: 6.2 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 4.7
Letter Size in cm (max) 5.0
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion Christian

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

Text

Function
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Dactylic rhythm
Rhythmisation Quantitative scheme

Inscription & Translations


[---]SESTAETATERECIS[---]
[---]ERANDAPOCI[---]
[---]STVALINQVEREIV[---]
[---]··DEDITILLEIVBE[---]
5[---]·CVMLITTERAN[---]
[---]AD[---]
------

[---fl]ọs est aetate recisụ[s ---]
[---ven]eranda pṛociṣ[---]
[---]ụs tua linquere iu[ssit---]
[---]++ dedit ille iube[t---]-
5[---]+ cum littera nọ[---]
[---]ṛịṣ adẹp̣ṭạ [---]
------
[---fl]ọs est aetate recisụ[s --- ven]eranda pṛociṣ[--- ]ụs tua linquere iu[ssit--- ]++ dedit ille iube[t---]+ cum littera nọ[--- ]ṛịṣ adẹp̣ṭạ [---]
Apparatus

Text follows Marin et al. 2010. Checked on picture by C. Danvers in 2024.

Main Translation

Translation ... the cut flower by the age... venerable... to abandon your... gave... with the letter...having reached...
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Further Information

Comment

Marin et al. 2010 identifies and scans dactylic hexameters.

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 301 AD
Date (To) 600 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • formulae
  • palaeography

Bibliography

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  • Fragmentary funerary slab from Salona

    Fragmentary funerary slab from Salona

    (c) Archaeological Museum Split: photo: Chiara Cenati

Editing History

Created 2025-03-31, by Christophe Danvers
Work Status Confirmed
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Revisions
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  19. by Christophe Danvers
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  21. by Chiara Cenati
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  23. by Chiara Cenati
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  24. by Christophe Danvers
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  25. by Chiara Cenati
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  26. by Chiara Cenati
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