Inscription Database

Epitaph from Caesarea – Cherchell (Mauretania Caesariensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD002822 (Last Updates: 2011-12-27, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Semproniae Iunian(a)e SEMPRONIAE IVNIANE
vixit annis XXII VIXIT ANNIS XXII
me(n)sibus IIII MESIBVS IIII
Heraclides fecit HERACLIDES FECIT
coniugi bene merenti CONIVGI BENE MERENTI
h(ic) s(ita) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) H S S T T L
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 231 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1985, 0938.
  • P. Leveau, BAA 7, 1977/79 (1985) 125, Nr. 161; fig. 10. - AE 1985. (unzugänglich).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Caesarea
modern find spot:
Cherchell
find spot:
modern region:
Alger

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
22 cm
width:
37 cm
letter size:
2.2 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Semproniae Iuniane(!)
Nomen:
Sempronia
Cognomen:
Iuniana
gender:
female
Age: Years:
22
Age: Months:
4
Person 2
Name:
Heraclides
Cognomen:
Heraclides
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen?; *?

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD002822
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2011-12-27 by Feraudi
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