Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquincum – Budapest (Pannonia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD017551 (Last Updates: 2016-09-07, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Sep(timio) Messiano SEP MESSIANO
vet(erano) ex b(ene)f(iciario) leg(ati) VET EX BF LEG
qui vixit ann(os) QVI VIXIT ANN
LX m(enses) VII d(ies) V Aur(elia) Ver[a] LX M VII D V AVR VER[ ]
marito digni[s]- MARITO DIGNI[ ]
simo ob merit[a] SIMO OB MERIT[ ]
f(aciendum) c(uravit) F C
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1965, 0120.
  • TitAq 0696; Foto.
  • G. Parragi, BR 21, 1964, 235, Nr. 51; 38. kép. - AE 1965.
  • E. Schallmayer - K. Eibl - J. Ott - G. Preuß - E. Wittkopf, Der römische Weihebezirk von Osterburken 1 (Stuttgart 1990) 314-315, Nr. 389; Abb. 389.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Aquincum
modern find spot:
Budapest
find spot:
modern region:
Budapest
year of find:
1959
present location:
Budapest, Magyar Nemzeti Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(148) cm
width:
(93) cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
6-6.5 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Sep. Messiano
Nomen:
Septimius*
Cognomen:
Messianus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
60
Age: Months:
7
Age: Days:
5
Person 2
Name:
Aur. Ver[a]
Nomen:
Aurelia*
Cognomen:
Vera+
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD017551
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-09-07 by Feraudi
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