Inscription Database

Epitaph from Sacidava – Aliman (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042047 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Aurel(io) Mar- AVREL MAR
co vet(erano) ex CO VET EX
pr(a)etoria- PRETORIA
no vix(it) an(nos) XLIII [m]i(litavit) an(nos) XVIII Aurel(ia) NO VIX AN XLIII [ ]I AN XVIII AVREL
Sispiris SISPIRIS
co(n)iux et COIVX ET
Aur(elia) Mar- AVR MAR
cia filia et hered(es) CIA FILIA ET HERED
posuerunt POSVERVNT
Chronological Data:
212 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 202-203, Nr. 284; Taf. 45, 1.
  • AE 1998, 1140. (B)
  • C. Scorpan, Limes Scythiae. Topographical and stratigraphical research on the late Roman fortifications on the Lower Danube (Oxford 1980) 211-212, Nr. 2; fig. 18; fig. 19 (Zeichnung). - AE 1998.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Sacidava
modern find spot:
Aliman
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
present location:
Constanţa, Muz. Ist. Naţ. Arh.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
272 cm
width:
85 cm
depth:
29 cm
letter size:
4-5.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
In 2 Teile gebrochen. Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Totenmahlrelief. Datierung: nach der Constitutio Antoniniana. Z. 5: Die Angabe vix(it) an(nos) XLIII [m]i(litavit) an(nos) XVIII wurde nachträglich und mit sehr kleinen Buchstaben oberhalb der Zeile eingefügt. (B): AE 1998: Abweichungen in Lesung.

People

Person 1
Name:
Aurel. Marco
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Marcus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
43
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Aurel. Sispiris
Nomen:
Aurelia*
Cognomen:
Sispiris
gender:
female
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Aur. Marcia
Nomen:
Aurelia*
Cognomen:
Marcia
gender:
female
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042047
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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