Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carnuntum – Petronell-Carnuntum (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD073384 (Last Updates: 2016-06-29, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
Apollo- APOLLO
nius Mitr[i]- NIVS MITR[ ]
datis libe[r(tus)] DATIS LIBE[ ]
an(norum) XXIIX h(ic) [s(itus) e(st)] AN XXIIX H [ ]
Sex(tus) Valer[i]- SEX VALER[ ]
us Fronto VS FRONTO
aq(uilifer) leg(ionis) XV [Ap(ollinaris)] AQ LEG XV [ ]
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Chronological Data:
90 AD – 114 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 11238.
  • M.-L. Krüger, Die Reliefs des Stadtgebietes von Carnuntum 1. Die figürlichen Reliefs, CSIR Österreich 1, 3 (Wien 1970) 62-63, Nr. 346; Taf. 72, 346. (B)
  • E. Vorbeck, Militärinschriften aus Carnuntum (2. Aufl., Wien 1980) 58, Nr. 145. (B)
  • M. Mosser, Die Steindenkmäler der legio XV Apollinaris (Wien 2003) 225, Nr. 117; Taf. 20, 117.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
Carnuntum
modern find spot:
Petronell-Carnuntum
find spot:
modern region:
Niederösterreich
year of find:
1884
present location:
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Arch. Mus. Carnuntinum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(70) cm
width:
98 cm
depth:
12 cm
letter size:
6.0-7.0 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Zeile 2: TR-Ligatur. Im Giebelfeld Gorgoneion, im Hauptbild oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Girlande zwischen zwei Säulen. (B): Z. 5: Krüger; Vorbeck: Valeri.

People

Person 1
Name:
Apollonius Mitr[i]datis libe[r.]
Cognomen:
Apollonius
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Age: Years:
28
Person 2
Name:
Mitr[i]datis
Cognomen:
Mitridates+
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Sex. Valer[i]us Fronto
Praenomen:
Sex.
Nomen:
Valerius+
Cognomen:
Fronto
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD073384
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-06-29 by Osnabrügge
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