Plaster Cast of Bi-Lingual Funerary Inscription Panel

1900.12.0091

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Artifact Identification Plaster Cast of Bi-Lingual Funerary Inscription Panel   (1900.12.0091)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker Berlin Museum, Gipsformerei.
Geographic Location
Period/Date Roman Empire, 1st Century CE
Culture Roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 45.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 42.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.6 cm
Weight 6,386 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plaster, Metal--Steel
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description

Latin and Punic funerary inscription panel.

Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Illustration: Berlin. Staatliche Museen. Gipsformerei. Griechenland und Rom: Reliefs und Gerate. Tafel 126, Katalog 38. Ribichini, S. 1987. "Concezioni dell'oltretomba nel mondo fenicio e punico." in Archeologia dell'inferno: L'aldila nel mondo classico vincino-orientale e classico, ed. P.Xella, Verona, pp. 147-161. H. Donner and W. Rollig, Kanaanaische und aramaische Inschriften, Wisebaden 1966-1969. KAI inscription 113.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data

From El-Amrouni

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction yes
Reproduction Information Original is in the Berlin Museum.

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