Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056028 (Last Updates: 2017-11-23, Esch)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Gellius M GELLIVS
M(arci) f(ilius) Cla(udia) Secu- M F CLA SECV
ndus Ara NDVS ARA
mil(es) leg(ionis) [XIIII] MIL LEG [ ]
g(eminae) M(artiae) v(ictricis) an(norum) XXIV G M V AN XXIV
stip(endiorum) IIII h(ic) s(itus) e(st) STIP IIII H S E
h(eres) f(aciendum) c(uravit) H F C
Chronological Data:
70 AD – 92 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06894.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 225-226, Nr. 113; Tafel 82, 113.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1843
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
160 cm
width:
60 cm
depth:
25 cm
letter size:
7.0 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels.

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Gellius M.f. Cla. Secundus Ara
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Gellius
Cognomen:
Secundus
Tribus:
Claudia
Origo:
Ara
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
24

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD056028
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2017-11-23 by Esch
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