Inscription Database

Epitaph from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069937 (Last Updates: 2018-04-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Fl[a]vi Bellatoris dec(urionis) col(oniae) Eboracens(is) FL[ ]VI BELLATORIS DEC COL EBORACENS
vixit annis XXVIIII mensib[us ---] VIXIT ANNIS XXVIIII MENSIB[ ]
[--] III [---] II [---] [ ] III [ ] II [ ]
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 3, p. 123 n. 80.
  • RIB 0674; Zeichnung.
  • S.R. Tufi, Yorkshire, CSIR Great Britain 1, 3 (Oxford 1983) 41-42, Nr. 62; Pl. 19, 62.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Eburacum
modern find spot:
York
find spot:
modern region:
North Yorkshire
year of find:
1872
present location:
York, Yorkshire Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Sandstein
height:
67 cm
width:
213 cm
depth:
73 cm
letter size:
6.1-5.8 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Tabula ansata.

People

Person 1
Name:
Fl[a]vi Bellatoris
Nomen:
Flavius+
Cognomen:
Bellator
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices
Age: Years:
29

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069937
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-04-09 by Cowey
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