E07470: Fragmentary Latin inscription commemorating a dedication to *Alexander and most probably Eventius (bishop and priest, martyrs of Rome, S00127). Found in the cemetery of Saint Alexander on the via Nomentana, Rome. Probably early 5th c. [provisional entry]
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posted on 2019-03-23, 00:00 authored by pnowakowski[sanctis martyrib(us) Euentio] et Alexandro Delicatus voto posuit +
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'Delicatus erected (this) as a vow [to the holy martyrs Eventius] and Alexander. + Bishop Ursus performed the dedication.'
Text: ICVR, n.s., VIII, no. 22958 = EDB41547.
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cop(o) +
Urs[o]
'Delicatus erected (this) as a vow [to the holy martyrs Eventius] and Alexander. + Bishop Ursus performed the dedication.'
Text: ICVR, n.s., VIII, no. 22958 = EDB41547.
History
Evidence ID
E07470Saint Name
Alexander, Eventius and Theodolus, bishop, priest and deacon, martyrs of Rome : S00127Saint Name in Source
AlexandrusRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Inscriptions - Formal inscriptions (stone, mosaic, etc.) Inscriptions - Inscribed architectural elements Archaeological and architectural - Altars with relics Archaeological and architectural - Internal cult fixtures (crypts, ciboria, etc.)Language
- Latin
Evidence not before
401Evidence not after
417Activity not before
401Activity not after
417Place of Evidence - Region
Rome and regionPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
Suburban catacombs and cemeteriesPlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Suburban catacombs and cemeteries Rome Rome Roma Ῥώμη RhōmēCult activities - Liturgical Activity
- Ceremony of dedication
