Inscription Database
Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000708
(Last Updates: 2013-12-27, Feraudi)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) | D M S |
| Alecxande- | ALECXANDE |
| r(!) filius | R FILIVS |
| pius patri | PIVS PATRI |
| suo annor- | SVO ANNOR |
| um XXX | VM XXX |
| h(ic) s(itus) h(est)(!) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) | H S H S T T L |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 150 AD
101 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
- AE 1982, 0484. (B)
- L. García Iglesias, Homenaje a Sáenz de Buruaga (Madrid 1982) 96; fig. 9. - AE.
Find circumstances / present location
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Marmor
height:
26 cm
width:
22 cm
depth:
2 cm
letter size:
2.5-2 cm
decoration:
present
Palaeography
punctuation:
hederae
Commentary
Pius patri suo ist Variante der Formel pius in suis. Die Stele ist aus 2 aneinanderpassenden Fragmenten zusammengesetzt. (B): Z.7: [l(evis)].
People
Person 1
Name:
Alecxander(!)
Cognomen:
Alecxander (= Alexander)
gender:
male
Status:
slaves?
Age: Years:
30
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD000708
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2013-12-27 by Feraudi
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