Inscription Database
Epitaph from Novae – Svištov (Moesia inferior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042252
(Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Grania | GRANIA |
| M(arci) l(iberta) Fusca | M L FVSCA |
| vix(it) ann(os) | VIX ANN |
| XXXV | XXXV |
| h(ic) s(ita) e(st) | H S E |
| M(arcus) Granius M(arci) l(ibertus) | M GRANIVS M L |
| Abascantus coniugi | ABASCANTVS CONIVGI |
| f(aciendum) c(uravit) | F C |
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 130 AD
71 AD – 130 AD
Literature:
- S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 236, Nr. 410; Taf. 126, 6.
- ILBulg 315; tab. 60, 315.
- IGLN 098; pl. 34, 98.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Novae
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Veliko Târnovo
present location:
Sofija, Nac. Arh. Muz.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(190) cm
width:
(70) cm
depth:
30 cm
letter size:
11-4 cm
decoration:
present
Commentary
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Waffenfries; darüber Giebel mit Gorgoneion; unterhalb des Inschriftfeldes noch der Rest eines weiteren gerahmten Feldes erkennbar.
People
Person 1
Name:
Grania M.l. Fusca
Nomen:
Grania
Cognomen:
Fusca
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Age: Years:
35
Person 2
Name:
M. Granius M.l. Abascantus
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Granius
Cognomen:
Abascantus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD042252
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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