Inscription Database

Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD050072 (Last Updates: 2008-07-01, Platz)

Transcription	Majuscle
G(aius) Matius G(ai) l(ibertus) Optatus	G MATIVS G L OPTATVS
ann(orum) LXX	ANN LXX
Matia G(ai) l(iberta) Festa ann(orum)	MATIA G L FESTA ANN
Matia Optata an(norum) XXV	MATIA OPTATA AN XXV
C(aius) Matius Emeritus an(norum) XVI	C MATIVS EMERITVS AN XVI
ex testamento	EX TESTAMENTO
h(ic) s(iti) s(unt) s(it) v(obis) t(erra) l(evis)	H S S S V T L

Chronological Data:
71 AD – 130 AD

Literature:

AE 1996, 0863.
HEp 07, 1997, 0131.

Find circumstances / present location

province:

Lusitania

country:

Portugal

ancient find spot:

Emerita Augusta

modern find spot:

Mérida

find spot:

modern region:

Extremadura

present location:

Palencia

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:

epitaph

language:

Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:

tabula

height:

45 cm

width:

56 cm

depth:

6 cm

letter size:

4 cm

General Data

HD-Nr:

HD050072

Work Status:

provisional

Last Update:

2008-07-01 by Platz

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