Images
Location
JERU0588
Jerusalem, 70-210 CE. Slab. Building Inscription.
Transcription Vexillatiolegionis
X
Fretensis
fecit |
Translation Vexillation of legio X Fretensis built this |
Diplomatic VEXILLATIOLEG ·
X
· FRE
T |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Latin
Dimensions
H: 35 cm; W: 54 cm; D: 24 cm
Date
70 CE to 210 CE
Current location
In the Church Santa Maria "Foederis Arca" in Abu Gosh
Figures
Tabula ansata surrounding inscription
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
- ZoteroFischer, Moshe, Benjamin Isaac, and Roll, Israel. Roman Roads in Judaea II: The Jaffa-Jerusalem Roads. BAR International Series 628. Oxford: Tempus Reparatvm, 1996.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroFischer, Moshe, Benjamin Isaac, and Roll, Israel. Roman Roads in Judaea II: The Jaffa-Jerusalem Roads. BAR International Series 628. Oxford: Tempus Reparatvm, 1996.
Source of translation
- ZoteroFischer, Moshe, Benjamin Isaac, and Roll, Israel. Roman Roads in Judaea II: The Jaffa-Jerusalem Roads. BAR International Series 628. Oxford: Tempus Reparatvm, 1996.
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