Inscription Database

Epitaph from Dyrrachium – Durrës (Macedonia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD016388 (Last Updates: 2013-01-08, Ehmig)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
Sura soro- SVRA SORO
ri Billene po- RI BILLENE PO
suit qu(a)e bixit SVIT QVE BIXIT
annos XV ANNOS XV
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • H. Ceka - S. Anamali, BulUnivShtetëror 15, 1, 1961, 111-112. 131, Nr. 9; fig. 8. – AE 1966.
  • AE 1966, 0407.
  • S. Anamali - H. Ceka - É. Deniaux, Corpus des inscriptions latines d’Albanie (Rome 2009) 85, Nr. 95; Foto.
  • U. Ehmig - R. Haensch, Die lateinischen Inschriften aus Albanien (LIA) (Bonn 2012) 304-305, Nr. 120; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Albania
ancient find spot:
Dyrrachium
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Qarku i Durrësit
present location:
Tirana, Muz. Ark. Komb.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
52 cm
width:
38 cm
depth:
5 cm
letter size:
4.5 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Sura
Cognomen:
Sura
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Billene
Cognomen:
Billene
gender:
female
Age: Years:
15

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD016388
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-01-08 by Ehmig
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