Ankara inscription
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The Ankara inscription, or Monumentum Ancyranum, is a monumental Latin and Greek inscription in Ankara that preserves the Res Gestae Divi Augusti, the autobiographical record of the Roman emperor Augustus.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman inscription
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epigraphic monument ⓘ inscription ⓘ monumental inscription ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Queen of Inscriptions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEmpire | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Emperor Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Imperial cult of Rome and Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfTextInscribed | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Roman imperial culture ⓘ |
| currentUse | historical monument ⓘ |
| dateFromPeriod | early 1st century AD ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
ancient history
ⓘ
classics ⓘ epigraphy ⓘ |
| foundInRegion | Galatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfText |
autobiographical record
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political propaganda text ⓘ |
| geographicContext | Central Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | Monumentum Ancyranum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName |
Ankara inscription
NERFINISHED
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Monumentum Ancyranum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Greek translation of Res Gestae Divi Augusti
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Latin text of Res Gestae Divi Augusti ⓘ |
| inscribedOn | walls of the Temple of Augustus and Rome ⓘ |
| inscriptionTechnique | carved ⓘ |
| inscriptionType | bilingual inscription ⓘ |
| language |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ankara
ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | Temple of Augustus and Rome, Ankara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| originalFunction | public display of Augustus’ achievements ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | partially preserved ⓘ |
| preservesTextOf | Res Gestae Divi Augusti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Res Gestae Divi Augusti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script |
Greek alphabet
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| significance |
major source for the reign of Augustus
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primary epigraphic source for the Res Gestae Divi Augusti ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Res Gestae Divi Augusti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfContent |
honours received by Augustus
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military accomplishments of Augustus ⓘ political achievements of Augustus ⓘ public benefactions of Augustus ⓘ |
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