Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069778 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Cocce[iae] COCCE[ ]
Irene IRENE
coniugi CONIVGI
castis[s]im(a)e CASTIS[ ]IME
[e]t sanctis- [ ]T SANCTIS
[s]imae vix(it) [ ]IMAE VIX
an(nos) XXX m(ensem) AN XXX M
G(aius) Val(erius) Iu[s]tus G VAL IV[ ]TVS
actar[i]us ACTAR[ ]VS
leg(ionis) XX p[os]uit LEG XX P[ ]VIT
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 544 n. 1065.
  • RIB 0507; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1891
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
81 cm
width:
(48) cm
depth:
22 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Cocce[iae] Irene
Nomen:
Cocceia+
Cognomen:
Irene
gender:
female
Age: Years:
30
Age: Months:
1
Person 2
Name:
G. Val. Iu[s]tus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Iustus+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

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