Inscription Database

Epitaph from Troesmis – Turcoaia (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042012 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
T(itus) Fl(avius) T(iti) f(ilius) Teretin(a) Val(ens) A- T FL T F TERETIN VAL A
mast(ri) vet(eranus) leg(ionis) V Mac(edonicae) an(norum) MAST VET LEG V MAC AN
LXV Valeria Fortunat(a) LXV VALERIA FORTVNAT
uxor eius an(norum) LX Fl(avius) Ale- VXOR EIVS AN LX FL ALE
xander frater an(norum) LXII XANDER FRATER AN LXII
Marcia Basilissa uxor MARCIA BASILISSA VXOR
eius an(norum) L in locum titu- EIVS AN L IN LOCVM TITV
lum posuerunt sibi LVM POSVERVNT SIBI
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 185, Nr. 226; Taf. 66, 4.
  • CIL 03, 07501. (B)
  • IScM 5, 184; Foto u. Zeichnung. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Troesmis
modern find spot:
Turcoaia
find spot:
modern region:
Tulcea
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ant.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
200 cm
width:
84 cm
depth:
32 cm
letter size:
5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Kranz; unterhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Krater, aus dem Weinranken herauswachsen. (B): CIL III; IScM V: Leseabweichungen.

People

Person 1
Name:
T. Fl. T.f. Teretin. Val. Amastri
Praenomen:
T.
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Valens*
Tribus:
Teretina
Origo:
Amastri
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
65
Person 2
Name:
Valeria Fortunat.
Nomen:
Valeria
Cognomen:
Fortunata*
gender:
female
Age: Years:
60
Person 3
Name:
Fl. Alexander
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Alexander
gender:
male
Age: Years:
62
Person 4
Name:
Marcia Basilissa
Nomen:
Marcia
Cognomen:
Basilissa
gender:
female
Age: Years:
50

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042012
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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