Two Fragmentary Inscriptions from Halmyris
Two Fragmentary Inscriptions from Halmyris
Author(s): Mihail Zahariade, John KaravasSubject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Archaeology, Ancient World
Published by: Muzeul de Istorie Națională și Arheologie Constanța
Keywords: Halmyris; Latin inscriptions;
Summary/Abstract: The article presents two fragments of inscriptions discovered in 2019 at Halmyris (Murighiol, jud. Tulcea). Fragment no.1 is part of a funerary inscription and dates from the 2nd century AD or early 3rd century. It belonged to a soldier from the local legionary detachment garrisons in the fort. Fragment no. 2 is part of a votive monument referring to a construction activity in the fortification in the 4th century AD, as suggested by the wordscas[tra] ref(ecit).
Journal: Pontica
- Issue Year: VI/2019
- Issue No: 52
- Page Range: 265-270
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English