Inscription Database

Epitaph from Caesarea – Cherchell (Mauretania Caesariensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD003036 (Last Updates: 1991-12-19, Krempl)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
N(umerius) Gellius Onesimus N GELLIVS ONESIMVS
Gellia Gaetula patro- GELLIA GAETVLA PATRO
no bene merenti fa- NO BENE MERENTI FA
ciendum curavit CIENDVM CVRAVIT
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1985, 0903.
  • P. Leveau, BAA 7, 1977-1979 (1985), 111, Nr. 115; fig. 2. - AE. (nicht zugänglich).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Caesarea
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Tipaza

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
25 cm
width:
28 cm
letter size:
2 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
N. Gellius Onesimus
Praenomen:
N.
Nomen:
Gellius
Cognomen:
Onesimus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 2
Name:
Gellia Gaetula
Nomen:
Gellia
Cognomen:
Gaetula
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD003036
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
1991-12-19 by Krempl
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