Inscription Database

Epitaph from Londinium – London (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069348 (Last Updates: 2019-04-23, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Vivio Marci- VIVIO MARCI
ano |(centurione) leg(ionis) II ANO | LEG II
Aug(ustae) Ianuaria AVG IANVARIA
Martina coniunx MARTINA CONIVNX
pientissima posu- PIENTISSIMA POSV
it memoriam IT MEMORIAM
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00023.
  • RIB 0017; Zeichnung.
  • P. Coombe - F. Grew - K. Hayward - M. Henig, Roman sculpture from London and the South-East, CSIR Great Britain 1, 10 (Oxford 2015) 46-47, Nr. 79; Pl. 44, 79.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Londinium
modern find spot:
London
find spot:
modern region:
London
year of find:
1669
present location:
London, Mus. of London

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Oolith
height:
208 cm
width:
81 cm
depth:
27 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Vivio Marciano
Nomen:
Vivius
Cognomen:
Marcianus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Ianuaria Martina
Nomen:
Ianuaria
Cognomen:
Martina
gender:
female

General Data

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