Tabulae ansatae from the sanctuary of Isis and Magna Mater in MainzTabula ansata relief on the tomb of Charles, Count of Maine attributed to Francesco Laurana, in Le Mans CathedralA tabula ansata on the right side of the boss on a soldier shield, metope XXIV from Tropaeum Traiani
A tabula ansata or tabella ansata (Latin for "tablet with handles", plural tabulae ansatae or tabellae ansatae) is a tablet with dovetail handles.[1] It was a favorite form for votive tablets in Imperial Rome.[2]
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Giroire, Cécile; Roger, Daniel (2007). Roman art from the Louvre. Hudson Hills Press. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-55595-283-9.
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Meyer, Elizabeth A. (2004). Legitimacy and law in the Roman world: tabulae in Roman belief and practice. Cambridge University Press. p. 28. ISBN 0-521-49701-9. LCCN 2003051532.
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