Inscription Database

Epitaph from Philippopolis – Plovdiv (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043010 (Last Updates: 2009-04-06, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Cael(ius) A[n]- C CAEL A[ ]
nius M[ax]- NIVS M[ ]
imus mi[l(es)] IMVS MI[ ]
leg(ionis) I Ital(icae) LEG I ITAL
dom(o) Ha[d(rianopoli)] DOM HA[ ]
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) H S E
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • E. Kalinka, Antike Denkmäler in Bulgarien (Wien 1906) 322, Nr. 409; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Philippopolis
modern find spot:
Plovdiv
find spot:
modern region:
Plovdiv

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele?
height:
110 cm
width:
45 cm
depth:
13 cm
letter size:
7 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Cael. A[n]nius M[ax]imus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Caelius* Annius+
Cognomen:
Maximus+
Origo:
domo* Hadrianopoli+*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043010
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2009-04-06 by Feraudi
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