Inscription Database

Epitaph from Halmyris – Murighiol (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042002 (Last Updates: 2015-06-16, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Fl(aviae) Titiae mat- FL TITIAE MAT
ri posuit Ael(ius) RI POSVIT AEL
Titianus filiu(s) TITIANVS FILIV
bene meren- BENE MEREN
ti vixit an(nos) LX TI VIXIT AN LX
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1991, 1388.
  • AE 2011, 1140.
  • M. Zahariade, Dacia 34, 1990, 264, Nr. 7; fig. 9. - AE 1991.
  • A. Suceveanu - M. Zahariade, in: A. Suceveanu - M. Zahariade - F. Topoleanu - G. Poenaru Bordea (Hrsg.), Halmyris 1. Monografie Arheologică (Cluj-Napoca 2003) 123, Nr. 17; fig. 56.
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 181-182, Nr. 212; Taf. 67, 5.
  • M. Zahariade - C.-G. Alexandrescu, Greek and Latin inscriptions from Halmyris.
  • Inscriptions on stone, signa, and instrumenta found between 1981 and 2010 (Oxford 2011) 42-43, Nr. 21; fig. 51-59. - AE 2011.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Halmyris
modern find spot:
Murighiol
find spot:
modern region:
Tulcea
year of find:
1987
present location:
Tulcea, Inst. Cerc. Eco-Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
231 cm
width:
90 cm
depth:
20 cm
letter size:
5-6 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

Palaeography:
chiselled (with remnants of paint)
punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Kranz. Reste von roter Farbe in den Buchstaben. Hedera in Z. 1. Buchstabe A teilweise ohne Querhaste.

People

Person 1
Name:
Fl. Titiae
Nomen:
Flavia*
Cognomen:
Titia
gender:
female
Age: Years:
60
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Ael. Titianus
Nomen:
Aelius*
Cognomen:
Titianus
gender:
male
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042002
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2015-06-16 by Gräf
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