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JERU0497

Jerusalem, 138 CE. Imperial Dedication. Block.

Transcription

Imperatori Caesari Tito Aelio Hadriano Antonino Augusto Pio patri patriae pontifici auguri decreto decurionum

Translation

[no translation]

Diplomatic

TITO AEL HADRIANOANTONINO AVG PIOP P PONTIF AVGVRIEX D D P P

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:
Notes
Latin dedication to Antoninus Pius. Originally it was likely a statue base, but was inserted into a wall of the Ummayad Palace.

Languages

Latin

Dimensions

H: 60 cm; W: 80-90 cm; D: 22-29 cm

Date

138 CE to 138 CE

Current location

southern wall of temple complex

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Naveh, Joseph. “A New Tomb-Inscription from Giv’at Hamivtar.” In Jerusalem Revealed: Archaeology in the Holy City 1968-1974, 73–74. Jerusalem: The Israel Exploration Society, 1975.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Naveh, Joseph. “A New Tomb-Inscription from Giv’at Hamivtar.” In Jerusalem Revealed: Archaeology in the Holy City 1968-1974, 73–74. Jerusalem: The Israel Exploration Society, 1975.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Naveh, Joseph. “A New Tomb-Inscription from Giv’at Hamivtar.” In Jerusalem Revealed: Archaeology in the Holy City 1968-1974, 73–74. Jerusalem: The Israel Exploration Society, 1975.
    Zotero
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