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IRT2021
Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania 2021

1301. Christian funerary text (Sabratha catacomb)

Description: Marble panel (w: 0.60 x h: 0.39 x d: 0.02-0.025)
Text: Inscribed on the faces
Letters: Name 0.11; remaining text 0.035

Date: Fourth-fifth centuries CE (context)

Findspot: Sabratha: Catacomb, lying on the tomb in arcosolium B10
Original location: Unknown
Last recorded location: Findspot

Interpretive

Aurelliae ((leaf)) Cor-
neliae ((leaf)) Hammo-
nillae ((leaf)) uixit ((leaf)) in pace ((stop)) an(nos) ((stop)) XXV

Diplomatic

AURELLIAE COR
NELIAE HAMMO
NILLAE UIXIT INPACE AN XXV

English translation

Translation by: Charlotte Roueché

(scil. Tomb) of Aurelia Cornelia Hamonilla; she lived in peace for 25 years.

Bibliography: Nestori, 1973 23, whence EDCS 59800097

Images

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