Inscription Database

Epitaph from Perinthus – Marmara Ereğlisi (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD044533 (Last Updates: 2015-08-18, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Iulius Avitus M IVLIVS AVITVS
V(o)ltinia Reis Apollinar(is) VLTINIA REIS APOLLINAR
|(centurio) leg(ionis) XV Apol(linaris) item|(centurio) leg(ionis) V | LEG XV APOL ITEM| LEG V
Mac(edonicae) et leg(ionis) XVI Fl(aviae) Fir(mae) bis MAC ET LEG XVI FL FIR BIS
donis donatus bello Dacic[o] DONIS DONATVS BELLO DACIC[ ]
et bello Germanico ET BELLO GERMANICO
sorores fratri SORORES FRATRI
optimo [et] pientissimo OPTIMO [ ] PIENTISSIMO
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 130 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 07397. (B)
  • M.H. Sayar, Perinthos-Herakleia (Marmara Ereğlisi) und Umgebung (Wien 1998) 259-260, Nr. 73. (B)
  • M. Mosser, Die Steindenkmäler der legio XV Apollinaris (Wien 2003) 242, Nr. 141. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Turkey
ancient find spot:
Perinthus
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Tekirdağ
year of find:
1884
present location:
verschollen

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Marmor
height:
148 cm
width:
(64) cm
depth:
57 cm
letter size:
2-4.5 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
guidelines

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
(B): CIL III; Sayar; Mosser: leicht abweichende Textwiedergabe.

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Iulius Avitus Vltinia. Reis Apollinaribus
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Avitus
Tribus:
Voltinia
Origo:
Reis Apollinaribus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD044533
Work Status:
no image
Last Update:
2015-08-18 by Cowey
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