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Identification

Reference as: MPL00777
Title Fragmentary Christian inscription
Trismegistos-No. 183381

Object

Provenance and Location

Find Place Salona
Find Context Found within a christian cemetery.
Latitude 0.0
Longitude 0.0
Current Location Split, Archaeological Museum
Inventory number 2121A
Current Location Details
Vicinity

Object Details

Object Type sarcophagus
Material marble
State of Preservation fragmentary
Dimensions

width: 71.0 cm

height: 22.0 cm

depth: 19.0 cm

Letter Size in cm (min) 3.7
Letter Size in cm (max) 3.7
Execution Technique chiselled
Religion Christian

Decoration

Decoration and Iconography
Decoration Tags

Verse Layouts

Text

Function funerary inscription
Language(s)
  • Latin
Verse Type(s)
  • Iambic senarius
Rhythmisation

Inscription & Translations

[---]AV
[---]PROPRIO
SVOHVNCSARCOF
[]MHARCESIVI
[---]ỊAV
[---ex] proprio
suo hunc sarcof-
[agu]m harcesivi
[---]ỊAV [---ex] proprio suo hunc sarcof [agu]m harcesivi
Apparatus

l.3 reg., orig. sarcof agum
l.4 reg., orig. harcesivi

Text follows Marin, Gauthier et al. 2004. Checked on photo and adapted by Kunz, 2024.

Marin, Gauthier et al. 2004:
l4: harcesiut ?

Main Translation

Translation ...I acquired this sarcophagus out of my own property.
Citation Eric Kunz

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Further Information

Comment

Iambic senar CLEDalm 00031

Squeeze

Have Squeeze? no

Dating

Date (From) 301 AD
Date (To) 350 AD
Date (Criteria)
  • archaeology
  • language
  • palaeography

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Images

  • Fragmentary Christian inscription

    Fragmentary Christian inscription

    (c) Archaeological Museum Split; photo: Chiara Cenati

Editing History

Created 2025-03-31, by Eric Andreas Kunz
Work Status Confirmed
Import Notice
Revisions
  1. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:31
  2. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:53
  3. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:54
  4. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:54
  5. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:55
  6. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:56
  7. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:56
  8. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 15:57
  9. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 16:08
  10. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 16:08
  11. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 16:13
  12. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 16:13
  13. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 16:14
  14. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 16:14
  15. by Eric Andreas Kunz
    at 2024-03-01 16:52
  16. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-03-03 17:51
  17. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-03-03 17:57
  18. by Chiara Cenati
    at 2024-03-03 17:57
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