Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001404 (Last Updates: 2018-01-04, Esch)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Val(erius) C(ai) f(ilius) Ga[l]e[r]i[a] C VAL C F GA[ ]E[ ]I[ ]
[S]ecu(n)dus C[l]u[nia mil(es)?] [ ]ECVDVS C[ ]V[ ]
leg(ionis) XIIII [gem(inae) Mar(tiae) vic(tricis)] LEG XIIII [ ]
an(norum) XL sti(pendiorum) XIX h(ic) s(itus) [e(st)] AN XL STI XIX H S [ ]
Chronological Data:
71 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1984, 0698.
  • G. Forni, Vichiana 12, 1983, 197-198, Nr. 11; fig. 2 (Zeichnung). - AE 1984.
  • CIL 13, 06911.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 102-103, Nr. 8; Tafel 9.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 131, Nr. 37; Foto.
  • É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Gaule romaine (Paris 1918) 318-319, Nr. 5799; Foto.
  • K. Körber, MZ 11, 1916, 64, Nr. 10; Zeichnung.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1881
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
210 cm
width:
72 cm
depth:
24 cm
letter size:
6.5-7.0 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels. Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes die stehende Figur eines Soldaten.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Val. C.f. Ga[l]e[r]i[a S]ecudus. C[l]u[nia]
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Secundus+*
Tribus:
Galeria+
Origo:
Clunia+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001404
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2018-01-04 by Esch
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