Inscription Database
Epitaph from Aquae Mattiacorum (Civitas Mattiacorum) – Wiesbaden (Germania superior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD041117
(Last Updates: 2020-10-06, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| C(aius) Val(erius) C(ai) f(ilius) Berta Men- | C VAL C F BERTA MEN |
| enia Crispus mil(es) leg(ionis) VIII | ENIA CRISPVS MIL LEG VIII |
| Aug(ustae) an(norum) XL stip(endiorum) XXI f(rater) f(aciendum) c(uravit) | AVG AN XL STIP XXI F F C |
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 100 AD
71 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
- CIL 13, 07574.
- É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Germanie romaine (Paris - Bruxelles 1931) 13-14, Nr. 11; Fotos.
- M. Mattern, Die römischen Steindenkmäler des Stadtgebietes von Wiesbaden und der Limesstrecke zwischen Marienfels und Zugmantel, CSIR Deutschland 2, 11 (Mainz 1999) 66-68, Nr. 8; Tafel 4, 8. (B)
- R. Cubaynes, Les hommes de la VIIIe légion Auguste (Autun 2018) 261-263, Nr. 43; Foto.
- E. Ritterling, in: Der obergermanisch-rätische Limes des Römerreiches B, II, 3, 31 (Lieferung 31) (Heidelberg 1915) 86, Nr. 5; Taf. 7, 5.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Aquae Mattiacorum (Civitas Mattiacorum)
modern find spot:
Wiesbaden
find spot:
modern region:
Hessen
year of find:
1841
present location:
Wiesbaden, Stadtmus. am Markt; Bad Homburg/Höhe, Römerkastell Saalburg (Kopie)
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(216) cm
width:
75 cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
6-5 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
(B): Mattern: Z. 3: curavit.
People
Person 1
Name:
C. Val. C.f. Berta Menenia Crispus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Crispus
Tribus:
Menenia
Origo:
Berta
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD041117
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-10-06 by Gräf
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