Inscription Database
Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD026398
(Last Updates: 2017-12-15, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| L(ucio) Val(erio) L(uci) f(ilio) | L VAL L F |
| Frontoni |(centurioni) | FRONTONI | |
| misso honesta | MISSO HONESTA |
| missione ex leg(ione) | MISSIONE EX LEG |
| I adiutric[i] | I ADIVTRIC[ ] |
| heredes fili(i) eiusd(em) | HEREDES FILI EIVSD |
Chronological Data:
70 AD – 86 AD
70 AD – 86 AD
Literature:
- AE 1924, 0085.
- E. Neeb, Germania 7, 1923, 21. - AE 1924.
- H. Finke, BRGK 17, 1927, 69, Nr. 209.
- W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 114, Nr. 4; Foto.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1922
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(79) cm
width:
(69) cm
depth:
12 cm
letter size:
8.5-6 cm
Palaeography
Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)
Historical relevant data
military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
Zahlreiche aneinanderpassende Fragmente; die Tafel war bei der Auffindung noch vollständig erhalten. Möglicherweise bildete die Tafel einen Bestandteil eines Grabbaus. Reste von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben.
People
Person 1
Name:
L. Val. L.f. Frontoni
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Fronto
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD026398
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-12-15 by Gräf
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