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E07510: Latin inscriptions commemorating the deposition of the relics of martyrs *Menas (S00073) and *Sebastianus (S00400). Henchir Fallous (Africa Proconsularis, North Africa), AD 550-698.
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posted on 2019-04-05, 00:00 authored by sadamiakMe(n)sa m[arturum]
Ic benerande relyquie beat(orum) mart(y)r(u)m Moen[ae?]
et Sebastiani, d(e)p(o)s(i)t(e) in pace sub die III id(uum)
n[ovem]brium ind(i)ct(ione) III (or: IIII?) per manus b(ea)t(i)s(si)mi
Reb (or d) .... ant[is]titis. Iulian[us presb(yter)?]
et Victor mon(a)c(u)s b[ot]um D(e)o bo[verunt?]
'The table of the martyrs'
'Here are the venerable relics of the blessed martyrs Menas (?) and Sebastian, deposited in peace on the 3rd day before the Ides of November [11 November], on the 3rd (or 4th?) indiction, by the hand of the most blessed priest Reb (?).
Presbyter (?) Julian and Monk Victor promised this vow to God'.
Text: Y. Duval 1982: no. 21. Translation: Stanisław Adamiak.
Ic benerande relyquie beat(orum) mart(y)r(u)m Moen[ae?]
et Sebastiani, d(e)p(o)s(i)t(e) in pace sub die III id(uum)
n[ovem]brium ind(i)ct(ione) III (or: IIII?) per manus b(ea)t(i)s(si)mi
Reb (or d) .... ant[is]titis. Iulian[us presb(yter)?]
et Victor mon(a)c(u)s b[ot]um D(e)o bo[verunt?]
'The table of the martyrs'
'Here are the venerable relics of the blessed martyrs Menas (?) and Sebastian, deposited in peace on the 3rd day before the Ides of November [11 November], on the 3rd (or 4th?) indiction, by the hand of the most blessed priest Reb (?).
Presbyter (?) Julian and Monk Victor promised this vow to God'.
Text: Y. Duval 1982: no. 21. Translation: Stanisław Adamiak.
History
Evidence ID
E07510Saint Name
Menas, soldier and martyr buried at Abu Mena : S00073 Sebastianus, martyr of Rome : S00400Saint Name in Source
Moena SebastianusRelated Saint Records
Evidence not before
550Evidence not after
698Activity not before
550Activity not after
698Place of Evidence - Region
Latin North AfricaPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
Henchir FallousPlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Henchir Fallous Carthage Carthago Karthago قرطاج Qarṭāj Mçidfa CarthageCult activities - Activities Accompanying Cult
- Feasting (eating, drinking, dancing, singing, bathing)