Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carnuntum – Petronell-Carnuntum (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD061049 (Last Updates: 2017-06-01, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Caesonius C CAESONIVS
C(ai) f(ilius) Tro(mentina) veter(anus) C F TRO VETER
leg(ionis) XV Apol(linaris) LEG XV APOL
v(ivus) t(estamento) f(ieri) i(ussit) V T F I
Batulla Mettia v(iva) f(ecit) BATVLLA METTIA V F
coniugi suo sibi CONIVGI SVO SIBI
filio FILIO
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Chronological Data:
41 AD – 68 AD
Literature:
  • E. Vorbeck, Militärinschriften aus Carnuntum (2. Aufl. Wien 1980) 118, Nr. 349. (B)
  • M. Mosser, Die Steindenkmäler der legio XV Apollinaris (Wien 2003) 220, Nr. 108, Taf. 18, 108.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
Carnuntum
modern find spot:
Petronell-Carnuntum
find spot:
modern region:
Niederösterreich
year of find:
1979
present location:
Petronell-Carnuntum, Mus. Auxiliarkastell

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(127) cm
width:
81 cm
depth:
25 cm
letter size:
5.5-10 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes eine weibliche Büste zwischen zwei bartlosen männlichen. (B): Vorbeck 1980, 118, Nr. 349: Z. 2/3: veter/anus; Z. 4: t(estamento) f(ieri) i(ussit).

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Caesonius C.f. Tro.
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Caesonius
Tribus:
Tromentina
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Batulla Mettia
Nomen:
Batulla
Cognomen:
Mettia
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD061049
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-06-01 by Osnabrügge
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