Welcome to
CORPUS INSCRIPTIONUM MELITENSIUM
Breathing new life into Latin inscriptions across the Maltese islands.
Your all-in-one source for Malta’s Latin epigraphy!
The CIM database is bringing every Latin inscription across the Maltese archipelago to your fingertips – along with everything you’ll need to know about them.
Transcriptions
Find any inscription transcribed for easy access.
Translations
Discover the meaning of each inscription through both the English and Maltese translation.
Images
Get to know what each inscription looks like through the provided images.
References
Learn where the original authors got their inspiration from.
Locations
Find any inscription with an accurate location.
Historical Background
Study the stories behind the inscriptions.
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Become a contributor
Do you know of any Latin inscriptions that are in hidden spaces, or are otherwise hard to spot?
Send us some information (and perhaps a picture) of these inscriptions on cim@um.edu.mt and we’ll include it in our database – listing you as a contributor!
