Inscription Database

Epitaph from Brâncoveneşti (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043775 (Last Updates: 2021-02-25, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Ael(ia) Kara AEL KARA
vix(it) an(nos) XL VIX AN XL
Ulp(ius) Dassius VLP DASSIVS
[vet(eranus)] ex dec(urione) [ ] EX DEC
[coni]ugi pien(tissimae) [ ]VGI PIEN
[b(ene)] m(erenti) f(ecit) [ ] M F
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 270 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1992, 1473.
  • AE 1994, 1488.
  • ILD 444.
  • D. Protase - A. Zrinyi, EphNapocensis 2, 1992, 99-100, Nr. 5; pl. 5 (Foto u. Zeichnung). (B) - AE 1992.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Brâncoveneşti
find spot:
modern region:
Mureș
year of find:
1972
present location:
Tîrgu Mureş, Muz. Arh. Ist.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
(115) cm
width:
86 cm
depth:
24 cm
letter size:
5.5-6.5 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
2 aneinanderpassende Fragmente erhalten; gefunden in den Jahren 1971 und 1972. Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes noch die linke untere Ecke eines Bildfeldes erhalten.

People

Person 1
Name:
Ael. Kara
Nomen:
Aelia*
Cognomen:
Kara
gender:
female
Age: Years:
40
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Ulp. Dassius
Nomen:
Ulpius*
Cognomen:
Dassius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043775
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-25 by Gräf
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