Inscription Database

Epitaph from Lepcis Magna – Al Khums (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD059580 (Last Updates: 2014-05-24, Bigi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Nyfthae NYFTHAE
Literature:
  • IRT 733.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Libya
ancient find spot:
Lepcis Magna
modern find spot:
Al Khums
find spot:
modern region:
present location:
Al Khums, Lepcis Magna Museum (Depot)

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
architectural member
material:
Marmor
height:
13 cm
width:
14 cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
3 cm

Commentary

 
Material: marmor Numidicum (giallo antico). Inschriftträger: reused hexagonal opus sectile panel. Fundstelle: from the old cemetery.

People

Person 1
Name:
Nyfthae
Cognomen:
Nyftha
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD059580
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2014-05-24 by Bigi
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