• The Lapis Niger is mentioned in an uncertain and ambiguous way by several writers of the early Imperial period: Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Plutarch, and Festus.
  • The secret of Lapis Niger was discovered at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries during excavations conducted by the archaeologist Giacomo Boni.
  • For a rivetingly detailed description of the Lapis Niger site from 1906, see Lacus Curtius’ transcription of The Roman Forum by Christian Hülsen.
  • The Lapis Niger is mentioned in an uncertain and ambiguous way by several writers of the early Imperial period: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Plutarch, and Festus).
  • The Lapis Niger - Myth at the Heart of the Roman Empire (5/7).
  • Lapis Niger, the shrine where the first known Latin inscription was found, was already a mystery to the Romans themselves Niger lapis By La Brújula Verde.
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  • The Lapis Niger was rediscovered in the very late 19th century by Italian archaeologist Giacomo Boni. It is the site of the oldest known Latin inscription.
  • The Lapis Niger is mentioned in an uncertain and ambiguous way by several writers of the early Imperial period: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Plutarch, and Festus).