Inscription Database

Epitaph from Ulcisia Castra – Szentendre (Pannonia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD017644 (Last Updates: 2017-04-05, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Lubrica quassa levis [fragilis bona vel mala fallax] LVBRICA QVASSA LEVIS [ ]
vita data est homini non c[erto limite cretae] VITA DATA EST HOMINI NON C[ ]
per varios casus ten[uato stamine pendes] PER VARIOS CASVS TEN[ ]
vivito mortalis dunc(!) [dant tibi tempora Parcae] VIVITO MORTALIS DVNC [ ]
seu te rura colens urbe[s seu castra vel aequor] SEV TE RVRA COLENS VRBE[ ]
flores aura Veneris Cere[ris bona munera carpe] FLORES AVRA VENERIS CERE[ ]
et Nysyi(!) largae et ping[uia dona Minervae] ET NYSYI LARGAE ET PING[ ]
candida(m) vita(m) cole ius[tissima mente serenus] CANDIDA VITA COLE IVS[ ]
iam puer et iuvenis iam [vir et fessus ab annis] IAM PVER ET IVVENIS IAM [ ]
talis eris tumulo sup[erumque oblitus honores] TALIS ERIS TVMVLO SVP[ ]
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1965, 0165.
  • RIU 0910; Abb. 910 (Foto u. Zeichnung).
  • S. Soproni, FolA 14, 1962, 51-56; ábra 14 (Zeichnung). - AE 1965.
  • É. Maróti, Die römischen Steindenkmäler von Szentendre - Ulcisia Castra (Szentendre 2003) 35, Nr. 29; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Ulcisia Castra
modern find spot:
Szentendre
find spot:
modern region:
Pest megye
year of find:
1958
present location:
Szentendre, Ferenczy Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
grave monument
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(75) cm
width:
(120) cm
depth:
35 cm
letter size:
3-3.9 cm

Palaeography

Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Reste von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben. Akrostichon: Lupus fecit. Inschriftträger: Bestandteil der Mauer einer Kepotaphiums (Maróti).

People

Person 1
Name:
Lupus
Cognomen:
Lupus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD017644
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-04-05 by Feraudi
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