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TM 107330 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/107330

previously also TM 108939 (double)

Metadata

Date: BC 30 Aug 1 - 29 Apr 15
Caius Cornelius Gallus praefectus fabrum

Provenance: Rome - Italy (LatiumThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - Latium et Campania (Regio I)The Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [find place & preservation]
Alexandria - Egypt (EgyptThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]

Language/script: Latin

no hieroglyphic text

Material: stone (granite, red) — obelisk

Content (beta!): commemoration of construction of Forum Iulium

Reuse type: other text(s) on the same object: TM 106374

Note: the uninscribed obelisk was erected in L13 Heliopolis (Tell Hisn) (761) in the 13th century BC (?); Kleopatra (?) had it removed to L Alexandria (100), and Caligula had it transported to Rome in 37 AD

More info: EDCSEpigraphische Datenbank Clauss-Slaby => 500857 links in TM, EDHEpigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg => 73069 links in TM, PHISearchable Greek Inscriptions (Packard Humanities Institute) => 223424 links in TM

Publications

I. Alex. Imp. 1 (Kayser, François - 1994) [default]

∙SEG 65 1876 [I. Alex. Imp. 1] descr. (Zellmann-Rohrer, Michael W. - 2015 [2020]) Please subscribe to follow this link

∙Pfeiffer, Griechische und Lateinische Inschriften zum Ptolemäerreich 43 a (Pfeiffer, Stefan - 2015)

∙Année épigraphique 1994 1815 descr. (Corbier, Mireille / e.a. - 1994 [1997])

∙Alföldy, Der Obelisk auf dem Petersplatz in Rom (Sitz. Heid. Akad. Wiss., 1990, 2) [old] (Alföldy, Géza - 1990)

∙Année épigraphique 1987 103 (Chastagnol, André / e.a. - 1987 [1990])

∙Gordon, Illustrated introduction to Latin epigraphy p. 110-111 no. 35 descr. (Gordon, Arthur Ernest - 1983)

∙Année épigraphique 1980 46 (Chastagnol, André / e.a. - 1980 [1983])

∙Année épigraphique 1968 531 descr. (Gagé, Jean - 1968 [1970])

∙Orientalia 35 (1966), p. 172 no. 11 (Leclant, Jean - 1966)

∙Année épigraphique 1964 255 (Merlin, Alfred - 1964 [1965])

∙Studi Romani 11 (1963), p. 51-56 (Magi, Filippo - 1963)

Other bibliography: CIL VI.4.3, p. 3777 [882], 4302, 4367; Année épigraphique 1991, p. 30-31 no. 63; Année épigraphique 2000, p. 21-22 no. 18

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Collections

Italy, Rome, Vatican, piazza San Pietro (in situ since 1586)

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    TM 107330

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