Lapis Niger

ancient shrine in the Roman Forum, known for an inscription in old Latin
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Lapis Niger
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Lapis Niger

Summary

Lapis Niger is a stele[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lapis Niger is located in Rome[3].
  • Lapis Niger is in the country of Italy[4].
  • Lapis Niger's instance of is recorded as stele[5].
  • Lapis Niger's instance of is recorded as Ancient Roman inscription[6].
  • Lapis Niger's instance of is recorded as shrine[7].
  • Lapis Niger is made of tuff[8].
  • Lapis Niger's collection is recorded as Baths of Diocletian[9].
  • Lapis Niger's collection is recorded as Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum[10].
  • Lapis Niger's collection is recorded as Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae[11].
  • Lapis Niger's collection is recorded as Museum of the Baths of Diocletian[12].
  • The location of Lapis Niger was Roman Forum[13].
  • The location of Lapis Niger was Museum of the Baths of Diocletian[14].
  • Lapis Niger's Commons category is recorded as Lapis Niger[15].
  • Lapis Niger's Commons category is recorded as Lapis Niger (MNR Terme di Diocleziano)[16].
  • Lapis Niger's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.8925, 'lon': 12.48472222}[17].
  • Lapis Niger's culture is recorded as Roman civilization[18].

Body

Material and Period

Lapis Niger is made of tuff[8]. Recorded location include Roman Forum[13] and Museum of the Baths of Diocletian[14].

Why It Matters

Lapis Niger has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Redaktor GLAM · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of stele, Ancient Roman inscription, shrine
    Location Roman Forum, Museum of the Baths of Diocletian
    Culture Roman civilization
    Located in
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Lapis Niger top.jpg"
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