Stele with inscription and relief of a goddess

UO-MCA-L05.02.31-01.jpg

Title

Stele with inscription and relief of a goddess

Date

3rd century BCE

Creator

Unknown (Carthaginian)
Punic

Coverage

Style/Period: Punic; stelae
Discovery Site: Carthage
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa

Type

architecture|inscriptions|religious and cult objects

Format

Materials/Techniques: siliceous limestone
Measurements: length: 30.5 cm; width: 13.2 cm at base; width: 4.4 cm at top; depth: 6.2 cm to 7.1 cm

Description

Black base with metal stand holding up a limestone monolith that contains an inscription and a large symbol at the precipice. The stone is trapezoidal in shape.

Subject

stelae

Identifier

Repository Accession Number: L.05.02.31
Record: UO-MCA-L-05-02-31

Source

Photographer: Unknown
Image Date: Unknown

Relation

McCorkill Loan L.05.02.31, related to 69

Rights

The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee