Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD055636 (Last Updates: 2017-11-09, Esch)

Transcription Majuscle
Cn(aeus) Petronius CN PETRONIVS
Cn(aei) f(ilius) Pom(ptina) CN F POM
Asellio ASELLIO
trib(unus) militum TRIB MILITVM
praef(ectus) equit(um) PRAEF EQVIT
praef(ectus) fabrum PRAEF FABRVM
Ti(berii) Caesaris TI CAESARIS
Chronological Data:
4 AD – 14 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06816.
  • É. Espérandieu, Recueil général des bas-reliefs, statues et bustes de la Gaule romaine 7 (Paris 1918) 326-327, Nr. 5813; Foto.
  • H. Schoppa, Römische Bildkunst in Mainz (Wiesbaden 1963) 25; Taf. 1.
  • K. Körber, MZ 10, 1915, 118-119; Abb. 1.
  • H. Devijver, AncSoc 22, 1991, 245-254; Abb. 1-3.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 148, Nr. 70; Foto.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 173-175, Nr. 59; Tafel 55.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1874
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
196 cm
width:
100 cm
depth:
30 cm
letter size:
8-5.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present

Commentary

 
Autopsie R. Wiegels.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cn. Petronius Cn.f. Pom. Asellio
Praenomen:
Cn.
Nomen:
Petronius
Cognomen:
Asellio
Tribus:
Pomptina
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 2
Name:
Ti. Caesaris
Praenomen:
Ti.
Nomen:
Caesar
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household

General Data

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