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Funerary inscription
Dimensions
H. 36cm
W. 72cm
D. 13cm
Decoration
a five line Greek inscription
Language
Greek
Translation
This tomb hides the body of Zosime, well endowed by fortune, Italian by birth, once slave of the emperors.
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP2
Edition Constituted From
CIIP2
Translation Constituted From
CIIP2
Description
A white marble plaque with a greek epitaph for Zosime, an Italian woman with good fortune who was once a slave, from Caesarea Maritima 1-2 c. CE
Current Location (if known)
Hebr. Univ. Inst. Arch., Jerusalem
Name 1
Zosime
Role 1
Former Slave
Selected Bibliography
CIIP2=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume II: Caesarea and the Middle Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. no.1568.
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Title
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Marble Greek epitaph of Zosime from Caesarea Maritima
Description
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A white marble plaque with a greek epitaph for Zosime, an Italian woman with good fortune who was once a slave, from Caesarea Maritima 1-2 c. CE
Source
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Caesarea Maritima
Publisher
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CIIP2: 1568
Date
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1-2 c. CE
Format
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Marble
Language
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Greek
Caesarea Maritima
freedman
Greek
inscribed
inscription
Italian
liberta
marble
Zosime