Inscription Database

Epitaph from Lucentum – Alicante (Hispania citerior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD007665 (Last Updates: 2018-08-08, Garcia)

Transcription Majuscle
P(ublius) Astrani- P ASTRANI
us Venustus VS VENVSTVS
IIIIIIvir Aug(ustalis) IIIIIIVIR AVG
Lucentis annor(um) XXIII LVCENTIS ANNOR XXIII
t(e) r(ogo) p(raeteriens) d(icas) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) levis T R P D S T T LEVIS
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1986, 0435.
  • AE 1994, 1062.
  • M.A. Rabanal Alonso - J.M. Abascal Palazón, Lucentum 4, 1985, 194, Nr. 3; Foto. - AE 1986.
  • P. Rosser Limiñana, LQNT 2, 1994, 74; Foto. - AE 1994.
  • G. Alföldy, in: Las ciudades y los campos de Alicante en época romana, Canelobre 48 (Alicante 2003) 45; fig. 10.
  • J. Corell, Inscripcions romanes d'Ilici, Lucentum, Allon, Dianium i els seus respectius territoris (Valencia 1999) 138-138, Nr. 68; Foto.
  • AE 1987, 0701a.
  • J. Corell, Fonaments 7, 1988, 196-197. - AE 1987.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Lucentum
modern find spot:
Alicante
find spot:
modern region:
year of find:
1978
present location:
Alicante, Mus. Arq. Prov.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor, geädert / farbig
height:
28 cm
width:
31 cm
depth:
2 cm
letter size:
5-2.5 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

religion:
cult functions, pagan
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Z. 3 u. 5 (Ende): hederae. Material: grau geäderter Marmor. Fundjahr: 1978/79.

People

Person 1
Name:
P. Astranius Venustus
Praenomen:
P.
Nomen:
Astranius
Cognomen:
Venustus
gender:
male
Status:
Augustales
Age: Years:
23

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD007665
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-08-08 by Garcia
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