Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carsium – Hârşova (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD024981 (Last Updates: 2016-09-26, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
b(ene) m(erentibus) Castae quae B M CASTAE QVAE
vixit an(num) I d(ies) V et VIXIT AN I D V ET
Reginae quae vixit REGINAE QVAE VIXIT
ann(os) VII mens(es) V dies ANN VII MENS V DIES
XVIII filiabus dul- XVIII FILIABVS DVL
cissimis Val(erius) Castus CISSIMIS VAL CASTVS
centur(io) ord(inarius) leg(ionis) I Iov(iae) CENTVR ORD LEG I IOV
Scyt(hicae) una cum Val(erio) SCYT VNA CVM VAL
Valeriano centen(ario) so- VALERIANO CENTEN SO
cero suo posuit CERO SVO POSVIT
Chronological Data:
281 AD – 330 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1990, 0866.
  • AE 1989, 0641.
  • C.C. Petolescu - D. Popovici, StCercIstorV 40, 1989, 241-247; fig. 1. - AE 1989, AE 1990.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Carsium
modern find spot:
Hârşova
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
year of find:
1987
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ant.; Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ist. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Gesteine
height:
147 cm
width:
56 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
3.5-5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Castae
Cognomen:
Casta
gender:
female
Age: Years:
1
Age: Days:
5
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Reginae
Cognomen:
Regina
gender:
female
Age: Years:
7
Age: Months:
5
Age: Days:
18
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Val. Castus
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Castus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:
Person 4
Name:
Val. Valeriano
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Valerianus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD024981
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-09-26 by Feraudi
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