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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Casta, martyr of North Africa

Saint ID

S03023

Reported Death Not After

450

Gender
Female
Type of Saint
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E05004The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 31 October.
E08312Latin inscription commemorating the building of a 'tribunal' [possibly an apse] in a basilica of *Casta (martyr, probably of Theveste, S03023). Found at Aïn Ghorab, in the region of Theveste (Numidia, central North Africa). Possibly late 4th/early 5th c.