Inscription Database
Epitaph from Caesarea – Cherchell (Mauretania Caesariensis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000454
(Last Updates: 1991-04-03, Krempl)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) [M(anibus)] | D [ ] |
| Sex(tus) Tes[tius? ---] | SEX TES[ ] |
| vix(it) [---] | VIX [ ] |
| [------ | [ |
| [vi]xit an[nos ---] | [ ]XIT AN[ ] |
| h(ic) s(it--) e(st) | H S E |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- AE 1983, 0988. (B)
- Ph. Leveau, AntAfr 19, 1983, 161, Nr. i3; fig. 86,i3a u. 86,i3b. - AE.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Caesarea
modern find spot:
Cherchell
find spot:
modern region:
Alger
year of find:
before 1961
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
(10) cm
width:
(12) cm
depth:
4 cm
letter size:
1.5 cm
Commentary
(B): Reste einer zweiten Grabinschrift auf der Rückseite des Fragments werden in der AE nicht beachtet. Y: Datierung sehr fraglich.
People
Person 1
Name:
Sex. Tes[tius ---] (?)
Praenomen:
Sex.
Nomen:
Testius+?
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD000454
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
1991-04-03 by Krempl
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