File:Capital with Gaulish inscription (Nimes Mus Arch 886.3.1).jpg

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Fragment of a capital with a votive inscription in Gaulish, written in Greek letters. The names of the dedicator and the deity to whom the dedication was made are lost, but a very similar capital from Nîmes is dedicated to matres Nemausicae.
Date 2nd century B.C.?
Medium limestone
Musée de la Romanité, Nîmes
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886.3.1
Place of discovery Saint-Côme-et-Maruéjols (October 1886)
Notes Photographed in the old Musée archéologique, in the college of the Jesuits, Nîmes.
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