Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069800 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Q(uintus) Corn- Q CORN
elius Q(uinti) f(ilius) ELIVS Q F
An[i(ensi) ---] AN[ ]
Chronological Data:
43 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 9, p. 547 n. 1080.
  • RIB 0530; Zeichnung.
  • M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 12, Nr. 31; Pl. 14, 31.

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:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(83) cm
width:
73 cm
depth:
20 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Q. Cornelius Q.f. An[i.]
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Cornelius
Tribus:
Aniensis
gender:
male

General Data

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