- A
cippus (pl.
cippi) was a low, round, or
rectangular pedestal set up by the
Ancient Romans for
purposes such as a
milestone or a
boundary post. They...
- see
question marks, boxes, or
other symbols. The
Cippi of
Melqart are a pair of
Phoenician marble cippi that were
unearthed in
Malta under undo****ented...
- principle.
Archaeologists have
recovered the commission's
boundary stones (
cippi),
which do****enting the
three commissioners'
activities from 133 to 130 BC...
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officials and
generals swore an oath to both the Gr**** and
Carthaginian gods.
Cippi and
stelae of
limestone are
characteristic monuments of
Punic art and religion...
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Punic influence, however,
remained vibrant on the
islands with the
famous Cippi of Melqart,
pivotal in
deciphering the
Punic language,
dedicated in the...
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indistinguishable from a Heracles,
appeared on its
coins of the 4th
century BCE. The
Cippi of Melqart,
found on
Malta and
dedicated to the god as an ex voto offering...
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absolute power,
expanded it in 80 BC.
Several white marker stones (known as "
cippi")
commissioned by
Claudius have been
found in situ and
several have been...
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sarcophagus of
Eshmunazar II, the
Tabnit sarcophagus, the
Kilamuwa Stela, the
Cippi of Melqart, and the
other Byblian royal inscriptions.
There were two main...
- Gods and Goddesses. Routledge. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-134-93012-8. KAI 31, 47 (
Cippi of Melqart), 48 (Banobal stele), 91; RÉS 367, 504 "Coptic
Dictionary Online"...
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earliest extant do****ents
referencing these deities are
three small stelae (
cippi)
found near
ancient Lavinium shortly after World War II. They bear the inscription:...
