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E05308: Fragmentary Latin epitaph with an invocation of a female saint whose name is lost, and possibly of unnamed martyrs, asked to accept the soul of the deceased. Found in the ager Veranus, via Tiburtina, Rome. Probably from the cemetery of Cyriaca. Probably late 4th – early 5th c.
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posted on 2018-04-11, 00:00 authored by pnowakowskibeata [Maria et]
beati m[artyres Christi]
bos peti[mus acceptum]
abeatis Kai[- - -]
'O blessed [Mary, and] the blessed [martyrs of Christ], we ask you [to accept] Kai[- - -]!'
Text: ICVR, n.s., VII, no. 18966 = EDB29817.
beati m[artyres Christi]
bos peti[mus acceptum]
abeatis Kai[- - -]
'O blessed [Mary, and] the blessed [martyrs of Christ], we ask you [to accept] Kai[- - -]!'
Text: ICVR, n.s., VII, no. 18966 = EDB29817.
History
Evidence ID
E05308Saint Name
Mary, Mother of Christ : S00033 Saints, name lost or very partially preserved : S01744 Martyrs, unnamed or name lost : S00060 Saints, unnamed : S00518Saint Name in Source
beati martyres beati martyres beati martyresRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Inscriptions - Funerary inscriptions Archaeological and architectural - Internal cult fixtures (crypts, ciboria, etc.)Language
- Latin