Inscription Database

Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD052608 (Last Updates: 2008-11-11, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
M(arcus) Argentarius M ARGENTARIVS
Achaicus Emer(itensis) ACHAICVS EMER
an(norum) XXII h(ic) s(itus) e(st) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) AN XXII H S E S T T L
Argentar(ia) Verana ARGENTAR VERANA
sobrino et lib(erto) f(ecit) SOBRINO ET LIB F
Literature:
  • AE 1993, 0904.
  • HEp 05, 1995, 0089.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Emerita Augusta
modern find spot:
Mérida
find spot:
modern region:
Badajoz

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
50 cm
width:
26 cm
depth:
15 cm
letter size:
2.1-3 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD052608
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2008-11-11 by Platz
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