Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos

altar covered with plaster and rubble found on the left-hand side of the south wall of the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos
Place archaeological_find Q131248900
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Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos

Summary

Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos is an archaeological find[1].

Key Facts

  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's image is recorded as Dura-Europos archival photograph, YUAG negative number dura-d102~01 -object-id-14629.jpg[2].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's image is recorded as Dura-Europos archival photograph, YUAG negative number dura-d101~01 -object-id-14630.jpg[3].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's image is recorded as Dura-Europos archival photograph, YUAG negative number dura-d172~01 -object-id-14593.jpg[4].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's instance of is recorded as archaeological find[5].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's instance of is recorded as archaeological artefact[6].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's instance of is recorded as cultural property[7].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's instance of is recorded as altar[8].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's instance of is recorded as inscription[9].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's instance of is recorded as thymiaterion[10].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's made from material is recorded as gypsum[11].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's made from material is recorded as plaster[12].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's location of discovery is recorded as Palmyrene Gate[13].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's writing system is recorded as Greek alphabet[14].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's part of is recorded as Yale-French Excavation Season Four at Dura-Europos[15].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[16].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's depicted by is recorded as Dura-Europos archival photograph, YUAG Negative number dura-d101~01[17].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's described by source is recorded as The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931[18].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's inscription is recorded as [— — —]ε[— — —] / [— —]ωζαμ[— —] / [τὸν β]ωμὸν ἐποί[ησε][19].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's literal translation is recorded as [— — —] made the altar[20].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject International (Digital) Dura-Europos Archive[21].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's Packard Humanities Institute is recorded as 320589[22].
  • Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's height of letters is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+3.3'}[23].

Body

Geography

Gypsum altar with fragmentary Greek inscription (PR4.170) from the Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos's part of is recorded as Yale-French Excavation Season Four at Dura-Europos[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological find[5], archaeological artefact[6], cultural property[7], altar[8], inscription[9], and thymiaterion[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . upload.wikimedia.org. upload.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . upload.wikimedia.org. upload.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . jstor.org. jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . inscriptions.packhum.org. inscriptions.packhum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of the Fourth Season of work October 1930-March 1931. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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