Inscription Database

Epitaph from Tomi – Constanţa (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD009497 (Last Updates: 2017-09-15, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Saturn[i]nus SATVRN[ ]NVS
Biti vixit annis BITI VIXIT ANNIS
XXXX et Curi- XXXX ET CVRI
tthie filius et TTHIE FILIVS ET
Valeria et Sabi- VALERIA ET SABI
na filias(!) eius NA FILIAS EIVS
Ziles marita suo ZILES MARITA SVO
marito bene mer- MARITO BENE MER
enti titulum ENTI TITVLVM
posuit POSVIT
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1988, 1005.
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 163, Nr. 139; Taf. 42, 2 u. 42, 3.
  • IScM 2, 303; Foto.
  • D. Tudor, MatCercA 2, 1956, 616-619, Nr. 157; fig. 32 (Zeichnung). - AE 1988.
  • I. Stoian, Tomitana. Contribuţii epigrafice la istoria cetăţii Tomis (Bucuresti 1962) 207, Nr. 11; pl. 61, 1. - AE 1988.
  • V. Pârvan, MAR(H) 36, 1913/14, 349-352, Nr. 9; pl. 3, 1; fig. 9 (Zeichnung). - AE 1988.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Tomi
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ist. Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
207 cm
width:
84 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
4-5.5 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Saturn[i]nus Biti
Cognomen:
Saturninus+
gender:
male
Age: Years:
40
Person 2
Name:
Biti
Cognomen:
Bitus
Person 3
Name:
Curitthie
Cognomen:
Curitthie
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Valeria
Cognomen:
Valeria
gender:
female
Person 5
Name:
Sabina
Cognomen:
Sabina
gender:
female
Person 6
Name:
Ziles
Cognomen:
Ziles
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD009497
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-09-15 by Feraudi
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