Avignon Punic inscription

The Avignon Punic inscription is a Punic language inscription found in the Quartier Ouest of Avignon in 1897, by a builder digging a trench 2-3 meters deep on the boundary of a property. It was first announced by fr: Mayer Lambert.[1]

The Avignon Punic inscription

It is currently held at the Musée d'archéologie méditerranéenne in Marseilles. It is known as KAI 70.

It is considered to originate from Carthage.

Bibliography

References

  1. Berger Philippe. Annonce de la découverte d'une inscription phénicienne à Avignon. In: Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, 41ᵉ année, N. 6, 1897. p. 672. DOI : https://doi.org/10.3406/crai.1897.71073
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