Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa – Sarmizegetusa (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD019513 (Last Updates: 2021-02-25, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) [M(anibus)] D [ ]
Cl(audiae) Turpillae vix(it) a[n(nos) ---] CL TVRPILLAE VIX A[ ]
item ITEM
Caro Caes(aris) n(ostri) ve[rnae vix(it) an(nnos) ---] CARO CAES N VE[ ]
Herculanus A[ug(usti) lib(ertus)?] adiut(or) [tab(ularii)] HERCVLANVS A[ ] ADIVT [ ]
uxori et filio bene merent(ibus) VXORI ET FILIO BENE MERENT
fecit FECIT
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1959, 0303. (B)
  • IDR 3, 2, 402; fig. 325 (Foto u. Zeichnung). (B)
  • D. Tudor, Istoria sclavajului în Dacia romană (Bucureşti 1957) 248, Nr. 34. (B) - AE 1959.
  • C. Ciongradi, Grabmonument und sozialer Status in Oberdakien (Cluj-Napoca 2007) 268, Nr. T/S 10; Taf. 124. (B)

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
modern find spot:
Sarmizegetusa
find spot:
modern region:
Hunedoara
present location:
Sarmizegetusa, Muz. Arh.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
63 cm
width:
108 cm
depth:
12 cm
letter size:
4 cm

Commentary

 
2 aneinanderpassende Fragmente erhalten. (B): Tudor; AE 1959; IDR III 2; Ciongradi: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cl. Turpillae
Nomen:
Claudia*
Cognomen:
Turpilla
gender:
female
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Caro Caes. n. ve[rnae]
Cognomen:
Carus
gender:
male
Status:
slaves
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Herculanus A[ug.lib.?]
Cognomen:
Herculanus+
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen?
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD019513
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-25 by Gräf
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