Inscription Database
Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD056182
(Last Updates: 2018-01-04, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| M(arcus) Cornelius | M CORNELIVS |
| M(arci) f(ilius) Voltinia | M F VOLTINIA |
| Optatus Aquis | OPTATVS AQVIS |
| Sexti(i)s miles leg(ionis) | SEXTIS MILES LEG |
| XXII Primigenia(e) | XXII PRIMIGENIA |
| |(centuria) Q(uinti) Stati Proxumi | | Q STATI PROXVMI |
| aeroru(m) XI test- | AERORV XI TEST |
| amento f(ieri) iuss(it) | AMENTO F IVSS |
Chronological Data:
39 AD – 70 AD
39 AD – 70 AD
Literature:
- CIL 13, 06959.
- W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 235-236, Nr. 125; Tafel 89.
- W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 141, Nr. 57; Foto.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1804
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
235 cm
width:
78 cm
depth:
15 cm
letter size:
7-5 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present
Commentary
Autopsie R. Wiegels.
People
Person 1
Name:
M. Cornelius M.f. Voltinia Optatus Aquis Sextis.
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Cornelius
Cognomen:
Optatus
Tribus:
Voltinia
Origo:
Aquis Sextiis*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Q. Stati Proxumi
Praenomen:
Q.
Nomen:
Statius*
Cognomen:
Proxumus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD056182
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2018-01-04 by Gräf
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