Inscription Database

Epitaph from Oescus, bei – Guljanci (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD018781 (Last Updates: 2017-04-18, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Iulius G(ai) f(ilius) C IVLIVS G F
Menenia Lon- MENENIA LON
ginus Heracl- GINVS HERACL
ea vet(eranus) leg(ionis) V EA VET LEG V
Mac(edonicae) vix(it) ann- MAC VIX ANN
is L h(ic) s(itus) e(st) IS L H S E
G(aius) Iulius Her- G IVLIVS HER
mes libert(us) id- MES LIBERT ID
emque heres EMQVE HERES
optimo patro- OPTIMO PATRO
no suo f(aciendum) c(uravit) NO SVO F C
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1960, 0128.
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 242, Nr. 433; Taf. 62, 3.
  • ILBulg 055; tab. 13, 55.
  • T. Ivanov, BIAB 22, 1959, 123-126, Nr. 2; Abb. ; Abb. 5 (Zeichnung). - AE 1960.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Oescus, bei
modern find spot:
Guljanci
find spot:
modern region:
Pleven
present location:
Oescus, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
225 cm
width:
90 cm
depth:
28 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

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

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Iulius G.f. Menenia Longinus Heraclea
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Longinus
Tribus:
Menenia
Origo:
Heraclea
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
G. Iulius Hermes
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Hermes
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD018781
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-04-18 by Feraudi
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