Inscription Database

Epitaph from Halmyris, bei – Murighiol (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043320 (Last Updates: 2015-11-11, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Artemidora ARTEMIDORA
coniu(n)x cum fili- CONIVX CVM FILI
o suo et filia sua O SVO ET FILIA SVA
Viventia patri eo- VIVENTIA PATRI EO
rum titulum posu- RVM TITVLVM POSV
erunt ERVNT
 
D(is) M(anibus) D M
memoria Ne- MEMORIA NE
potiani prin- POTIANI PRIN
cipalis vixit CIPALIS VIXIT
annis XXX|(VI)I Vic- ANNIS XXX|I VIC
tor fil(ius) vix(it) ann(is) II TOR FIL VIX ANN II
Iuli(a)na filia v(ixit) an(nis) III IVLINA FILIA V AN III
Heraclius fra(ter) HERACLIVS FRA
vixit an(nis) III Vita- VIXIT AN III VITA
lis frat(er) vix(it) an- LIS FRAT VIX AN
nis V NIS V
valete lecto- VALETE LECTO
res RES
Chronological Data:
301 AD – 400 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 13739. (B)
  • E. Popescu, Inscripţiile greceşti şi latine din secolele IV-XIII descoperite în România (Bucureşti 1976) 180-182, Nr. 168; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • A. Suceveanu - M. Zahariade, in: A. Suceveanu - M. Zahariade - F. Topoleanu - G. Poenaru Bordea (Hrsg.), Halmyris 1. Monografie Arheologică (Cluj-Napoca 2003) 123-124, Nr. 19, fig. 57 (Zeichnung).
  • M. Zahariade - C.-G. Alexandrescu, Greek and Latin inscriptions from Halmyris.
  • Inscriptions on stone, signa, and instrumenta found between 1981 and 2010 (Oxford 2011) 50-51, Nr. 28; fig. 71 (Zeichnung). (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Halmyris, bei
modern find spot:
Murighiol
find spot:
modern region:
Tulcea
year of find:
1865
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ant.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(180) cm
width:
70 cm
depth:
19 cm
letter size:
3.5-4 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
2 aneinanderpassende Fragmente erhalten. 2 Inschriftfelder: das obere mit bogenförmigem oberem Abschluß, das untere hochrechteckig. In den beiden oberen Ecken der Stele je ein Kranz. Z. 11: Sonderzeichen für VI ungefähr in Form eines G. (B): CIL 03, 13739: Z- 2: coniux sua A(?); Z. 11: XXX SI; Zahariade - Alexandrescu: Z. 12: an. II.

People

Person 1
Name:
Artemidora
Cognomen:
Artemidora
gender:
female
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Viventia
Cognomen:
Viventia
gender:
female
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Nepotiani
Cognomen:
Nepotianus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
37
External IDs:
Person 4
Name:
Victor
Cognomen:
Victor
gender:
male
Age: Years:
2
External IDs:
Person 5
Name:
Iulina.
Cognomen:
Iuliana*
gender:
female
Age: Years:
3
External IDs:
Person 6
Name:
Heraclius
Cognomen:
Heraclius
gender:
male
Age: Years:
3
External IDs:
Person 7
Name:
Vitalis
Cognomen:
Vitalis
gender:
male
Age: Years:
5
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043320
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2015-11-11 by Gräf
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