A marble Latin burial Inscription of the alumna Fortunata from Caesarea Maritima
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Title
A marble Latin burial Inscription of the alumna Fortunata from Caesarea Maritima
Description
A white-gray marble tablet with a gable with a Latin burial inscription of the alumna Fortunata from Caesarea Maritima.
Source
Publisher
CIIP2: 1434
Format
Marble
Language
Funerary inscription Item Type Metadata
Dimensions
H 35cm
W 23.5cm
D 1.4cm
W 23.5cm
D 1.4cm
Decoration
Six line Latin inscription
Language
Diplomatic
D (hedera) M
FORTVNA
TAE ALVMNAE
BMă»DOMI
TIA MAXIMIL
LA PATRONA F
FORTVNA
TAE ALVMNAE
BMă»DOMI
TIA MAXIMIL
LA PATRONA F
Edition
D(is) M(anibus)
Fortuna|tae alumnae
b(ene) m(erenti) Domi|tia Maximil|la patrona f(ecit)
Fortuna|tae alumnae
b(ene) m(erenti) Domi|tia Maximil|la patrona f(ecit)
Translation
For the spirits of the deceased. For Fortunata, (her) nursling, who well deserves it, had Domitia Maximilla, her patroness, erected (the funerary monument)
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP2
Edition Constituted From
CIIP2
Translation Constituted From
CIIP2
Description
A white-gray marble tablet with a gable with a Latin burial inscription of the alumna Fortunata from Caesarea Maritima.
Current Location (if known)
Beth Shemesh no. IV 401291
Name 1
Role 1
Name 2
Role 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.1434.
Citation
“A marble Latin burial Inscription of the alumna Fortunata from Caesarea Maritima,” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 19, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/731.