Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD021853 (Last Updates: 2020-02-17, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
Gabinius Fe- GABINIVS FE
lix miles l- LIX MILES L
eg(ionis) II Aug(ustae) Ant(oninianae) EG II AVG ANT
[vix]sit(!) an(n)is [ ]SIT ANIS
XXXX h(eres) p(onendum) c(uravit) XXXX H P C
Chronological Data:
213 AD – 222 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 545 n. 1072. (B)
  • AE 1950, 0132.
  • I.A. Richmond - R.P. Wright, JRS 39, 1949, 114, Nr. 5. - AE 1950 RIB 0488; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1891
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
table
material:
Gesteine
height:
119 cm
width:
76 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Zu den leichten Leseabweichungen s. RIB 0488.

People

Person 1
Name:
Gabinius Felix
Nomen:
Gabinius
Cognomen:
Felix
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40

General Data

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