Inscription Database

Epitaph from Salonae, bei – Solin (Dalmatia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD060151 (Last Updates: 2010-03-18, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Vitalis VITALIS
Pieridi PIERIDI
L(uci) Pomponi Pietatis ver(nae) L POMPONI PIETATIS VER
b(ene) m(erenti) B M
Pieris hoc tumulo [tegitur de] matre Venusta PIERIS HOC TVMVLO [ ] MATRE VENVSTA
sexto n[ata loco quae fuit a reliq]uis SEXTO N[ ]VIS
nondum [viginti iuvenis comple]v[erat] annos NONDVM [ ]V[ ] ANNOS
quoi(!) quo[que] v[irginitas] nu[per ademp]ta fuit QVOI QVO[ ] V[ ] NV[ ]TA FVIT
grataque flore[bat cunctis mortalibu]s aetas GRATAQVE FLORE[ ]S AETAS
q[uam For]s [ad superos] n[oluit es]se diu Q[ ]S [ ] N[ ]SE DIV
non [p]udo[r] huic aberat [pietas] non grata parenti NON [ ]VDO[ ] HVIC ABERAT [ ] NON GRATA PARENTI
non amor in fratres eius avarus erat NON AMOR IN FRATRES EIVS AVARVS ERAT
 
cara [fuit mater fuerant car]aeq[ue] sorores CARA [ ]AEQ[ ] SORORES
et [pia coniugio grataque semper erat] ET [ ]
invi[da Pieridi cum] v[enit letifer(a) hora] INVI[ ] V[ ]
qua cu[buit molli languida saepe] toro QVA CV[ ] TORO
hanc [Atropos rapuit L]ac[hesisq(ue) et tertia Clotho] HANC [ ]AC[ ]
[infelix mater tollit ad astra manus] [ ]
[incusatque deos incusat denique Parcas] [ ]
[quae] v[itam pensant quaeque futura canunt] [ ] V[ ]
inplerunt fratres magnis mugitibus auras INPLERVNT FRATRES MAGNIS MVGITIBVS AVRAS
et cuncti flebant nec minus ante rogum ET CVNCTI FLEBANT NEC MINVS ANTE ROGVM
ha[ec] fuit at(!) tumulum miserae vox ultima matris HA[ ] FVIT AT TVMVLVM MISERAE VOX VLTIMA MATRIS
o[ssa simul vidit tabida Pieridis] O[ ]
hanc [humus excepit leviter precor illa pr]em[atq(ue)] HANC [ ]EM[ ]
infant[em ex utero quae quoque sustinuit] INFANT[ ]
con[iunx] Pieridi supremum munus amatae CON[ ] PIERIDI SVPREMVM MVNVS AMATAE
hunc [titulum scripsit pro pieta]te [sua] HVNC [ ]TE [ ]
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 02609. (B)
  • CIL 03, 02964. (B)
  • CIL 03, 02964 add. p. 1037.
  • CIL 03, 09418. (B)
  • CIL 03, 13895.
  • CLE 1141.
  • InscrIt 10, 3, p. 91.
  • F. Mainardis, Aliena saxa. Le iscrizioni greche e latine conservate nel Friuli - Venezia Giulia ma non pertinenti ai centri antichi della regione (Roma 2004) 58-60, Nr. 18; Foto. (B)

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Croatia
ancient find spot:
Salonae, bei
modern find spot:
Solin
find spot:
modern region:
Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
present location:
Cividale/Friuli, Mus. Arch. Naz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
110 cm
width:
45 cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
5.5-1 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
Z. 6-29: Elegische Distichen. Z. 14-29 befinden sich unterhalb des gerahmten Inschriftfeldes. Z. 5-29: bei der Auffindung noch vollständig erhalten; auf der Abbildung bei Mainardis Lesung nicht überall nachvollziehbar. (B): CIL III 2609. 2964. 9418; Mainardis: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Vitalis
Cognomen:
Vitalis
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Pieridi L. Pomponi Pietatis vernae
Cognomen:
Pieris
gender:
female
Status:
slaves
Person 3
Name:
L. Pomponi Pietatis
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Pomponius
Cognomen:
Pietas
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Venusta
Cognomen:
Venusta
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD060151
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2010-03-18 by Gräf
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