Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056191 (Last Updates: 2017-11-22, Esch)

Transcription Majuscle
Sex(tus) Valerius SEX VALERIVS
Sex(ti) f(ilius) Vol(tinia) S(e)ve- SEX F VOL SVE
rus Luc(o) Aug(usti) RVS LVC AVG
mil(es) leg(ionis) XXII MIL LEG XXII
Pr(imigeniae) an(norum) XL sti(pendiorum) PR AN XL STI
XIX h(ic) s(itus) e(st) XIX H S E
h(eres) f(aciendum) c(uravit) H F C
Chronological Data:
39 AD – 70 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06978.
  • É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Gaule romaine 10 (Paris 1928) 87-88, Nr. 7405; Foto.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 206-207, Nr. 92; Tafel 71, 92.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 142, Nr. 59; Foto.

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:
1804
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:
58 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
1-5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels.

People

Person 1
Name:
Sex. Valerius Sex.f. Vol. Sverus. Luc. Aug.
Praenomen:
Sex.
Nomen:
Valerius
Cognomen:
Severus*
Tribus:
Voltinia
Origo:
Luco* Augusti*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD056191
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2017-11-22 by Esch
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