Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD027189 (Last Updates: 2017-11-24, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Cassius C CASSIVS
L(uci) f(ilius) Geminus L F GEMINVS
Ouf(entina) Medio(lano) OVF MEDIO
mil(es) leg(ionis) XV MIL LEG XV
Primigenia(e) PRIMIGENIA
an(norum) XX stip(endii) I AN XX STIP I
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) H S E
Chronological Data:
40 AD – 41 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1913, 0129.
  • AE 1913, p. 58 s. n. 237.
  • CIL 13, 11853.
  • K. Körber, RGKB 5, 1912, 76-77, Nr. 3. - AE 1913.
  • E. Ritterling, RGKB 1, 1913, 1-4. (B) - AE 1913.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 244-245, Nr. 137; Tafel 97.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 133, Nr. 40; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1912
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
185 cm
width:
55 cm
depth:
13 cm
letter size:
8-5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Ritterling: Z. 5: Primigenia.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Cassius L.f. Geminus Ouf. Medio.
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Cassius
Cognomen:
Geminus
Tribus:
Oufentina
Origo:
Mediolano*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
20

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD027189
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-11-24 by Gräf
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