Marble Greek epitaph of Thomas and Pamphilia from Caesarea Maritima

Dublin Core

Title

Marble Greek epitaph of Thomas and Pamphilia from Caesarea Maritima

Description

A white marble tomb plaque with a Greek inscription for Thomas and Pamphilia, a former slave-girl, and their children, from Caesarea Maritima 4-mid 7 c. CE

Publisher

CIIP2:1565

Format

Marble

Language

Funerary inscription Item Type Metadata

Dimensions

H. 23cm
W. 23.5cm
D. 4.4cm

Decoration

four line Greek inscription with a cross at the beginning and end of the inscription

Language

Translation

Tomb belonging to Thomas and Pamphilia, the (former) slave-girl, and their children

Diplomatic Constituted From

CIIP2

Edition Constituted From

CIIP2

Translation Constituted From

CIIP2

Description

A white marble tomb plaque with a Greek inscription for Thomas and Pamphilia, a former slave-girl, and their children, from Caesarea Maritima 4-mid 7 c. CE

Current Location (if known)

Beth Shemesh

Name 1

Role 1

Name 2

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.1565.

Citation

“Marble Greek epitaph of Thomas and Pamphilia from Caesarea Maritima,” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed March 29, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/751.

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