Sarcophagus of Menophila from Caesarea Maritima
A marble sarcophogus lid with a greek epitaph for Menophilia inscribed on both sides of it, from Caesarea Maritima in the 2-3 c. CE
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CIIP2
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Marble
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Marble funerary inscription for Valentina from Caesarea Maritima
A Phoenician marble funerary sculpture on an unfinished sarcophagus, dedicated to Valentina by her husband Iulius Tiberianus.
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CIIP2: 1352
Marble
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Ossuary with Aramaic inscriptions for the wife of El'azar from Jerusalem (JLM0011)
Limestone ossuary with rosettes and two Aramaic inscriptions for the unnamed wife of El'azar from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.
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CIIP1: 377
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Limestone
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JLM0011
Funerary relief of Tadmur, from Palmyra (PAL0104)
Limestone funerary relief of Tadmur, wife of Mokimu. The deceased is shown in typical Palmyran dress with a diadem. Interestingly, unlike many other Palmyran portraits, she wears no other jewelry and holds only her robe (in her right hand). The features and hairstyle are otherwise typical of Palmyrene portraiture.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322377
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Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access Program
Limestone
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PAL0104
Dedicatory inscription for statues dedicated to Theos Arabikos and an unknown additional god (GER0108)
Dedicatory inscription from Gerasa (145/146 CE) for a statue and base to an unknown god (Zeus Helios?) and Theos Arabikos by Z]?, son of Dionysius and a mother (name is not preserved, but her presence in the inscription is implied by αυτων in the last line)
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Welles, C. 1938. "The Inscriptions," pg.386, no.22, in Gerasa: city of the Decapolis, C.H. Kraeling (ed.).
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Stone
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GER0108
Tombstone of the "wife of good merit" (GER0201)
Fragmentary tombstone from Gerasa (2nd - 3rd c. CE) with relief sculpture showing personal effects, including mirror. Made by unnamed husband for his "wife of good merit."
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Welles, C. 1938. "The Inscriptions," p.451, no.217, Pl. CXXXVIII:e, in Gerasa: city of the Decapolis, C.H. Kraeling (ed.).
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Welles, C. 1938. "The Inscriptions," p.451, no.217, Pl. CXXXVIII:e, in Gerasa: city of the Decapolis, C.H. Kraeling (ed.).
Stone
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GER0201