Inscription Database

Epitaph from Novae – Svištov (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD026857 (Last Updates: 2014-04-03, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Aureliae Qui- AVRELIAE QVI
et(a)e et Fl(avio) ETE ET FL
Decebalo DECEBALO
vet(erano) leg(ionis) I Ital(icae) VET LEG I ITAL
Severianae SEVERIANAE
marito eius MARITO EIVS
Sammonia Anto- SAMMONIA ANTO
[nia e]t Aur(elius) Ianua- [ ]T AVR IANVA
r[ius v]et(eranus) et Aur(elius) R[ ]ET ET AVR
Elpidephorus ELPIDEPHORVS
her(edes) ex test(amento) HER EX TEST
f(aciendum) c(uraverunt) F C
o(ptamus) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) O S T T L
Chronological Data:
222 AD – 235 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 232, Nr. 395; Taf. 103, 4. (B)
  • ILNovae 054; Abb. 54. (B)
  • IGLN 082; pl. 30, 82.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Novae
modern find spot:
Svištov
find spot:
modern region:
Veliko Târnovo
year of find:
1975
present location:
Svištov, Ist. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(230) cm
width:
93 cm
depth:
30 cm
letter size:
4.5-7.2 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Kranz mit Rosette. (B): ILNovae: Z. 8: [S]ammonia; ILNovae, Conrad: Z. 9/10: Ianua/[rius; IGLNovae: Z. 9/10: Ianua[r(ius).

People

Person 1
Name:
Aureliae Quiete
Nomen:
Aurelia
Cognomen:
Quieta*
Person 2
Name:
Fl. Decebalo
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Decebalus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 3
Name:
Sammonia Anto[nia]
Nomen:
Sammonia
Cognomen:
Antonia+
Person 4
Name:
Aur. Ianua[rius]
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Ianuarius+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 5
Name:
Aur. Elpidephorus
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Elpidephorus

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD026857
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-04-03 by Gräf
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