Inscription Database

Epitaph from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069944 (Last Updates: 2016-12-30, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Aeliae Aelianae AELIAE AELIANAE
vix(it) ann(os) [---] VIX ANN [ ]
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 01343.
  • RIB 0682; Zeichnung.
  • S.R. Tufi, Yorkshire, CSIR Great Britain 1, 3 (Oxford 1983) 25-26, Nr. 40; Pl. 13, 40.

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:
stele?
material:
Sandstein
height:
(97) cm
width:
76 cm
depth:
17 cm
letter size:
5.2-5 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Aeliae Aelianae
Nomen:
Aelia
Cognomen:
Aeliana
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069944
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-12-30 by Cowey
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