Inscription Database

Epitaph from Tomi – Constanţa (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043359 (Last Updates: 2008-06-13, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Antonius C ANTONIVS
Fronto vete(ranus) FRONTO VETE
leg(ionis) XIII gem(inae) LEG XIII GEM
ex b(eneficiario) co(n)s(ularis) lucum EX B COS LVCVM
et sepulchrum ET SEPVLCHRVM
vivus sibi et sui[s] VIVVS SIBI ET SVI[ ]
exornavit EXORNAVIT
salve SALVE
 
Γ(άϊος) Ἀντώνιος Γ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΣ
Φρώντων ΦΡΩΝΤΩΝ
οὐετ(ερᾶνος) λεγι(ῶνος) ιγ ΟΥΕΤ ΛΕΓΙ ΙΓ
διδύμης τὸ σύν- ΔΙΔΥΜΗΣ ΤΟ ΣΥΝ
δενδρον καὶ ΔΕΝΔΡΟΝ ΚΑΙ
τὸ μνημῖον ΤΟ ΜΝΗΜΙΟΝ
ζῶν ἑαυτῷ καὶ ΖΩΝ ΕΑΥΤΩ ΚΑΙ
τοῖς ἰδίοις ΤΟΙΣ ΙΔΙΟΙΣ
ἐξήρτισεν ΕΞΗΡΤΙΣΕΝ
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 07545.
  • G.G. Točilescu, AEM 6, 1882, 14, Nr. 24.
  • IScM 2, 190; Foto.
  • IGR 1, 0625.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Tomi
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ant.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Greek-Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
146 cm
width:
39 cm
depth:
49 cm
letter size:
4-5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Antonius Fronto / Γ. Ἀντώνιος Φρώντων
Praenomen:
C. / Γ.
Nomen:
Antonius / Ἀντώνιος
Cognomen:
Fronto / Φρώντων
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043359
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2008-06-13 by Cowey
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