Inscription Database

Epitaph from Apulum – Alba Iulia (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008085 (Last Updates: 2011-03-22, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
G(aius) Valerius G VALERIVS
Dius vix(it) DIVS VIX
annos LX ANNOS LX
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1986, 0615. (B)
  • C.L. Băluţă, Apulum 23, 1986, 141, Nr. 30; fig. 30 (Foto u. Zeichnung). - AE 1986.
  • IDR 3, 5, 588; Zeichnung.
  • C. Ciongradi, Grabmonument und sozialer Status in Oberdakien (Cluj-Napoca 2007) 263, Nr. Sa/A 4.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Apulum
modern find spot:
Alba Iulia
find spot:
modern region:
Alba
present location:
Alba Iulia, Muz. Unirii

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Kalkstein
height:
90 cm
width:
240 cm
depth:
115 cm
letter size:
12 cm

Commentary

 
Maße beziehen sich auf den Sarkophagkasten; Deckel: 55 x 260 x 135 cm. Inschrift auf der Vorderseite des Sarkophagkastens. (B): AE 1986: Z. 2: C(aius).

People

Person 1
Name:
G. Valerius Dius
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius
Cognomen:
Dius
gender:
male
Age: Years:
60
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD008085
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2011-03-22 by Gräf
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