Inscription Database
Epitaph from Ratiaria – Dimovo (Moesia superior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043453
(Last Updates: 2021-02-18, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) M(anibus) | D M |
| L(ucio) Valer(io) Vitali | L VALER VITALI |
| vix(it) ann(is) LXV | VIX ANN LXV |
| h(ic) s(itus) e(st) | H S E |
| et L(uciae) Valeriae | ET L VALERIAE |
| filiae pientissi- | FILIAE PIENTISSI |
| mae vix(it) ann(is) | MAE VIX ANN |
| XVIII h(ic) s(ita) e(st) | XVIII H S E |
| Valeria Hedis- | VALERIA HEDIS |
| te coniugi bene | TE CONIVGI BENE |
| meren[ti] et fili- | MEREN[ ] ET FILI |
| [ae dul]cissimae | [ ]CISSIMAE |
| se [viv]a posuit | SE [ ]A POSVIT |
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 230 AD
151 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
- D. Dečev, JŒAI (Beibl.) 31, 1939, 124-126, Nr. 3; Abb. 48.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Ratiaria
modern find spot:
Dimovo
find spot:
modern region:
Vidin
present location:
Lom, Mus. Arch.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
height:
295 cm
width:
90 cm
depth:
30 cm
letter size:
7.3.5 cm
decoration:
present
Commentary
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Rosette; unterhalb Gefäß mit Weinranken.
People
Person 1
Name:
L. Valer. Vitali
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Vitalis
gender:
male
Age: Years:
65
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
L. Valeriae
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Valeria
gender:
female
Age: Years:
18
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Valeria Hediste
Nomen:
Valeria
Cognomen:
Hediste
gender:
female
External IDs:
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD043453
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-18 by Gräf
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