Inscription Database

Epitaph from Apamea – Hama (Syria)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD053015 (Last Updates: 2008-12-02, Platz)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Val(erio) Appiano mil(iti) leg(ionis) II Part(hicae) p(iae) f(elicis) f(idelis) VAL APPIANO MIL LEG II PART P F F
(a)eterna(e) |(centuria) IIII pr(incipis) pr(ioris) ETERNA | IIII PR PR
vixit annis XL VIXIT ANNIS XL
milit[avit] ann(is) XVIII MILIT[ ] ANN XVIII
Val(erius) Felicissimus VAL FELICISSIMVS
liber(tus) patrono et LIBER PATRONO ET
Aur(elius) Reditus eq(ues) AVR REDITVS EQ
b(ene) m(erenti) f(aciendum) c(uraverunt) B M F C
Chronological Data:
231 AD – 233 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1993, 1583.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Syrian Arab Republic
ancient find spot:
Apamea
modern find spot:
Hama
find spot:
modern region:
present location:
Qal`at al Madiq, Karawanserei, Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
139 cm
width:
53 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD053015
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2008-12-02 by Platz
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