Inscription Database

Epitaph from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069951 (Last Updates: 2016-12-30, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Mantini[a]e Mae- MANTINI[ ]E MAE
ricae et Candidae RICAE ET CANDIDAE
eius matri Baritae EIVS MATRI BARITAE
M(arcus) Aur[i]nius Simn[us] M AVR[ ]NIVS SIMN[ ]
titulum pos(u)it TITVLVM POSIT
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • RIB 0689; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • S.R. Tufi, Yorkshire, CSIR Great Britain 1, 3 (Oxford 1983) 28-29, Nr. 43; Pl. 14, 43.

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:
1922
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:
188 cm
width:
76 cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
6.4-5.1 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Mantini[a]e Maericae
Nomen:
Mantinia+
Cognomen:
Maerica
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Candidae Baritae
Nomen:
Candida
Cognomen:
Barita
gender:
female
Person 3
Name:
M. Aur[i]nius Simn[us]
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurinius+
Cognomen:
Simnus+
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069951
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-12-30 by Cowey
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