Inscription Database

Epitaph from Pruggern (Noricum)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD038757 (Last Updates: 2014-05-21, Böhm)

Transcription Majuscle
Calventi- CALVENTI
us Mercat- VS MERCAT
oris l(ibertus) sibi v- ORIS L SIBI V
iv(u)s f(ecit) et Ca- IVS F ET CA
ndidae co(niugi) ob(itae) NDIDAE CO OB
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • E. Weber, Die römerzeitlichen Inschriften der Steiermark (Graz 1969) 294, Nr. 239; Foto.
  • CIL 03, 14368, 27. (B)
  • ILLPRON 1315.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Steiermark
year of find:
1899
present location:
Graz, Landesmus. Joanneum, Lapidarium Schloß Eggenberg

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
44 cm
width:
52 cm
depth:
6 cm
letter size:
4.3-3.5 cm

Commentary

 
(B): CIL III: am unteren Rahmen noch ein M erhalten.

People

Person 1
Name:
Calventinus Mercatoris l.
Cognomen:
Calventinus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 2
Name:
Mercatoris
Cognomen:
Mercator
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Candidae
Cognomen:
Candida
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD038757
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-05-21 by Böhm
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