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Object

Q115660266 wikidata:Q115660266 reasonator:Q115660266
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Title
French:
stèle (AO 5144)
label QS:Lfr,"stèle (AO 5144)"
Object type stele Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Funerary stele with a bilingual inscription: Neo-punic in the quadrangular cartouche, and Libyc on the rest of the stele. Found in 1974 at Bordj Helal, Tunisia.
Français : Stèle funéraire portant une inscription bilingue : néo-punique dans le cartouche rectangulaire et lybique sur le reste de la stèle. Découverte en 1974 à Bordj Helal, en Tunisie.
Date between 1 st century and 2 nd century AD
Medium limestone
medium QS:P186,Q23757
Dimensions height: 154 cm (60.6 in); width: 54 cm (21.2 in); depth: 15 cm (5.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,154U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,54U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,15U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
not on view

This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).
Accession number
AO 5144
Object history
Exhibition history “L'Afrique des routes”, Musée du quai Branly, between 31 January 2017 and 12 November 2017
date QS:P,+2017-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+2017-01-31T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+2017-11-12T00:00:00Z/11
Credit line 1881: given by Montézuma Alban Goguel
Inscriptions
  • LYGW c KNY BN KNRD c T BN MSY c LN TN"BNM’ L’
[To YGWaKNY son of KNRDaT son of MSYaLN were erected these stones.]
  • [YGWKNH son of KNRDT [followed by] NNBYH] (RIL 72A)
References
  • Musée du Louvre, Atlas database : entry 18071
  • O. Masson, “Inscriptions libyques au musée du Louvre”, Sémitica 27 (1977) p.41–5, pl.VII
  • M. Sznycer, “Le texte néopunique de la bilingue de Borj Hellal”, Sémitica 27 (1977) p.47–57, pl.IX
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