Inscription Database

Epitaph from Dumnissus – Kirchberg/Hunsrück (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001225 (Last Updates: 2020-04-15, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Maximius MAXIMIVS
Acceptus ACCEPTVS
sibi viv(u)s et SIBI VIVS ET
Connou- CONNOV
g(a)e uxori GE VXORI
d(e)f(unctae) f(aciendum) c(uravit) DF F C
Chronological Data:
172 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1982, 0722.
  • R. Zimmer, ZPE 42, 1981, 258-259, Nr. 1; Taf. 9b u. 9c. - AE 1982.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Dumnissus
modern find spot:
Kirchberg/Hunsrück
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1938
present location:
Simmern, Hunsrückmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
urn
material:
Sandstein
height:
(63) cm
width:
62 cm
depth:
61 cm
letter size:
7 cm

Commentary

 
Aschenkiste. Auf der Unterseite rechteckige Aushöhlung. Z. 6: Der Stein endet an der Unterkante so, dass nur die unteren Buchstabenhälften abgeschnitten sind.

People

Person 1
Name:
Maximius Acceptus
Nomen:
Maximius
Cognomen:
Acceptus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Connouge.
Cognomen:
Connouga*
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001225
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-04-15 by Gräf
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