Roman Inscription Found in Spain Reveals Name of Unknown Ancient Governor
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Roman Inscription Found in Spain Reveals Name of Unknown Ancient Governor
Side view of the situla or bucket from Carthago Nova with the text highlighted. Credit: J. G. Gómez Carrasco / CC BY 2.0 Archaeologists in southeastern Spain have uncovered a rare Roman inscription that names a previously unknown governor of Hispania Citerior, shedding light on a little-documented period of Roman administration. The engraved text, found on a metal vessel in Cartagena, identifies Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus, a Roman official w…
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A team of Spanish researchers has presented the discovery of an extraordinary object from Roman times that sheds new light on the history of ancient Cartagena. It is a metal container, a kind of cube or urn, which retains an inscription with the name of a Roman governor until now unknown in [...]
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