Maria 8 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | F |
| Floruit | IX |
| PmbZ No. | 4742 |
| Religion | Christian |
| Locations | Bulgaria; Bulgaria (burialplace) |
| Textual Sources | Beshevliev, V., Spätgriechische und spätlateinische Inschriften aus Bulgarien, Berliner Byzantinischer Arbeiten 30 (Berlin, 1964) (epigraphy) |
The tombstone of Maria 8, dateable to the ninth century, was found in Bulgaria (+ ἐνθάδε κατάκε[ι] - ται ἡ δούλη τοῦ Θ[εοῦ] - Μαρία); she was buried on 10 October of an eleventh indiction: Beshevliev, Spätgr. u. spätlat. Inschr. Bulg., no. 58 (= Th. Uspenskii, IRAIK 10 (1905), p. 240, no. 4; E. Kalinka, Antike Denkmäler in Bulgarien, [Schriften der Balkankommission, Antiquarische Abteilung, IV], (Wien, 1906), p. 286, no. 362) Dolni Ildzik (now Ilija Blaskovo), district of Kolarovgrad (Bulgaria).
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