Inscription Database

Epitaph from Anazarbus, bei – Dilekkaya (Cilicia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD055451 (Last Updates: 2013-10-10, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
 
Aurel(io) Bitho AVREL BITHO
eq(uiti) singul(ari) ex nu- EQ SINGVL EX NV
mero Bataonum(!) c(astris) MERO BATAONVM C
I vixit annis XXXVIII I VIXIT ANNIS XXXVIII
militavit annis XVIII MILITAVIT ANNIS XVIII
memoriam ei posueru[nt] MEMORIAM EI POSVERV[ ]
Iul(ius) Valens b(ene)f(iciarius) et Aurel(ius) IVL VALENS BF ET AVREL
Mucianus h<e=F>red(es) [e]- MVCIANVS HFRED [ ]
ius IVS
Chronological Data:
197 AD – 218 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1991, 1553.
  • IK 56, 0066; Taf. 19.
  • M.P. Speidel, Die Denkmäler der Kaiserreiter. Equites singulares Augusti (Köln - Bonn 1994) 372-373, Nr. 688c; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Turkey
ancient find spot:
Anazarbus, bei
modern find spot:
Dilekkaya
find spot:
modern region:
Adana
present location:
Dilekkaya, Museum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
107 cm
width:
43 cm
depth:
45 cm
letter size:
4 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Text 1: D und M stehen links und rechts von Text 2 Z. 1. Datierung: entweder 197-202 oder 217-218.

People

Person 1
Name:
Aurel. Bitho
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Bithus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
38
Person 2
Name:
Iul. Valens
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Valens
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 3
Name:
Aurel. Mucianus
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Mucianus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD055451
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2013-10-10 by Gräf
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