ERC MAP - View Source #1354

View Source #1354

Direct link: https://base-map-polytheisms.huma-num.fr/source/1354

Creation : 2020-03-04 17:27:46 by Barbara Bolognani
Latest Edition : 2021-01-20 13:29:03 by Thomas Galoppin

Project

ERC MAP Project

Source Category

Epigraphy

Source Types

Blessing, Commemorative, Dedication

Languages

Greek

Main Title

None

Author

Material Category

Lithic

Material

Marble

Medium Category

Architecture

Medium

Altar

Text URL

Iconography ?

Image URL

Bibliography

Bibliographic Reference	Main Edition	Source Reference
#97 CIIP IV		3467
#867 The Roman Amphitheatre of Beth Guvrin		100

Dating
Precision: 2

Post Quem	180
Ante Quem	192
Commentary	The object is dated according to the inscription mentioning Emperor Commodus. L'objet est daté selon l'inscription mentionnant l'empereur Commode.

Discovery / Original Location
Precision: 2

Real ?	Yes
Political Entity
Region	Near East
Sub-region	Judaea
Place	Marisa / Tel Maresha View on Pleiades 31.592963, 34.898241
Site
Topographies
Functions
Commentary	Hellenistic: Marisa Roman: Eleutheropolis Contemporary: Beit Guvrin Other known names: Beth Gabra (Aramaic), Tell Sandahannah Hellénistique: Marisa Romain: Eleutheropolis Contemporain: Beit Guvrin Autres noms connus: Beth Gabra (araméen), Tell Sandahannah

Commentary

Limestone altar with a socle, a shaft, and a cornice bearing an inscription divided among the three elements. The alter was found in the sub-structure of the sacellum in the amphitheatre of Maresha (Kloner/Hubsch excavations).
Autel en pierre calcaire avec un socle, un tronc et une corniche portant une inscription divisée entre les trois éléments. L'autel a été trouvé dans la sous-structure du sacellum de l'amphithéâtre à Maresha (fouilles Kloner / Hubsch).

Testimonies

Testimony	With restitution
#1746 l.7-8	θεῶι Ἡλι- οπόλεως

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