Inscription Database
Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD045469
(Last Updates: 2008-07-09, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) | D M S |
| Messia T(iti) lib(erta) | MESSIA T LIB |
| Maura Emer(itensis) | MAVRA EMER |
| ann(orum) L h(ic) s(ita) e(st) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) | ANN L H S E S T T L |
| T(itus) Mes(sius) Maurio | T MES MAVRIO |
| [m]atri piis[simae] | [ ]ATRI PIIS[ ] |
| [------ | [ |
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
- AE 2003, 0883.
- J.L. Ramírez Sábada, in: C. Alonso del Real - P. García Ruiz - A. Sánchez-Ostiz - J.B. Torres Guerra (Hrsg.), Urbs Aeterna. Actas y colaboraciones del Coloquio Internacional "Roma entre la Literatura y la Historia". Homenaje a la Professora Carmen Castillo (Pamplona 2003) 679-684; Foto 1. - AE 2003.
Find circumstances / present location
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
height:
(53) cm
width:
38 cm
depth:
22 cm
letter size:
5.5-3 cm
Historical relevant data
geography:
present
Commentary
Z. 6 (Anfang): vom M möglicherweise noch ein kleiner Rest vom oberen Ende der letzten Schräghaste erhalten.
People
Person 1
Name:
Messia T.lib. Maura Emer.
Nomen:
Messia
Cognomen:
Maura
Origo:
Emeritensis*
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Age: Years:
50
Person 2
Name:
T. Mes. Maurio
Praenomen:
T.
Nomen:
Messius*
Cognomen:
Maurio
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD045469
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2008-07-09 by Gräf
See Also:
