Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carnuntum – Petronell-Carnuntum (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD047140 (Last Updates: 2016-06-30, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Helvius C HELVIVS
L(uci) f(ilius) Pol(lia) Fus- L F POL FVS
cus |(centurio) leg(ionis) XV CVS | LEG XV
Apol(linaris) ann(orum) APOL ANN
LV h(ic) s(itus) e(st) LV H S E
Ianuarius IANVARIVS
et Modestus ET MODESTVS
liberti p(osuerunt) LIBERTI P
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2001, 1650.
  • M. Kandler, JŒAI (Grabungen) 67, 1998, 81-82; Abb. 3. - AE 2001 E. Weber - M. Pesditschek, Tyche 16, 2001, 247, Nr. 175.
  • M. Mosser, Die Steindenkmäler der legio XV Apollinaris (Wien 2003) 206, Nr. 84a; Taf. 15, 84a.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
Carnuntum
modern find spot:
Petronell-Carnuntum
find spot:
modern region:
Niederösterreich
year of find:
1998
present location:
Petronell-Carnuntum, Gasthaus zum Heidentor, Privatbesitz

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(127) cm
width:
69 cm
depth:
21 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Zeile 2: kleines S am Zeilenende; Zeile 7: T mit Überlänge; Z. 8: I-longa. Im Giebelfeld von Schlangen umrahmtes Gorgoneion, daneben Rosetten. Unterhalb des Inschriftfeldes Ansatz eines weiteren gerahmten Feldes.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Helvius L.f. Pol. Fuscus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Helvius
Cognomen:
Fuscus
Tribus:
Pollia
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
55
Person 2
Name:
Ianuarius
Cognomen:
Ianuarius
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 3
Name:
Modestus
Cognomen:
Modestus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD047140
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-06-30 by Osnabrügge
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