Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069474 (Last Updates: 2017-01-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
L(ucius) Vitellius Ma- L VITELLIVS MA
ntai f(ilius) Tancinus NTAI F TANCINVS
cives Hisp(anus) Caurie(n)sis CIVES HISP CAVRIESIS
eq(ues) alae Vettonum c(ivium) R(omanorum) EQ ALAE VETTONVM C R
ann(orum) XXXXVI stip(endiorum) XXVI ANN XXXXVI STIP XXVI
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) H S E
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00052.
  • CIL 07, 00052, add. p. 306.
  • ILS 2517.
  • RIB 0159; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • B.W. Cunliffe - M.G. Fulford, Bath and the rest of Wessex, CSIR Great Britain 1, 2 (Oxford 1982) 14, Nr. 44; Pl. 12, 44.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Aquae Sulis
modern find spot:
Bath
find spot:
modern region:
Somerset
year of find:
1736
present location:
Bath, Roman Baths Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Oolith
height:
(155) cm
width:
93 cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
8.8-4 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Abgebrochene Darstellung eines Reiters.

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Vitellius Mantai f. Tancinus cives Hisp. Caurie.sis
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Vitellius
Cognomen:
Mantaius Tancinus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 2
Name:
Mantai
Cognomen:
Mantaius
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069474
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-01-09 by Cowey
See Also:

Download