Votive stele, limestone, six-point symbol
Louvre MuseumSix-point cross on the side of a funerary stele
English Translation:
2 Votive stele
Limestone
2nd Century B.C.
Sanctuary of el-Hofra, Constantine (former Cirta), Algeria
Sign of Tanit holding a palm branch. Dedication: "(vou) de 'Abdeshmun, son of Marish, son of Ba'alshillem"
Original Text
2 Stèle votive
Calcaire
IIe s. av. J.-C.
Sanctuaire d'el-Hofra, Constantine (ancienne Cirta), Algérie
Signe de Tanit tenant une branche de palmier. Dédicace: "(vou) de 'Abdeshmun, fils de Marish, fils de Ba'alshillem"
Supplementary images:
Six-point cross on the side of a funerary stele
Taken on Wednesday 06th of September 2017
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Genre:
2nd Century B.C.
Source: Paris, France
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