Inscription Database

Epitaph from Buthrotum – Ksamil, bei (Epirus)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD061457 (Last Updates: 2013-03-05, Ehmig)

Transcription Majuscle
[---]ius vixit [ ]IVS VIXIT
[ann]os XXV fecit [ ]OS XXV FECIT
[Luci?]fer Olympi [ ]FER OLYMPI
[- si]bi et suis [ ]BI ET SVIS
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • A. Crowson - O.J. Gilkes, in: I.L. Hansen - R. Hodges (Hrsg.), Roman Butrint.
  • An assessment (Oxford 2007) 156-157; fig. 8, 34 (Zeichnung). – AE 2007. (B)
  • AE 2007, 1291. (B)
  • U. Ehmig - R. Haensch, Die lateinischen Inschriften aus Albanien (LIA) (Bonn 2012) 671-672, Nr. 286; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Albania
ancient find spot:
Buthrotum
modern find spot:
Ksamil, bei
find spot:
modern region:
Qarku i Vlorës
present location:
Sarandë, Gebäude angeblich des 2.Jh.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tile
material:
Ton
height:
(37) cm
width:
(34) cm
depth:
2 cm

Commentary

 
(B): [---]fer statt [Luci?]fer in Z. 3.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]ius
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]ius
gender:
male
Age: Years:
25
Person 2
Name:
[Luci?]fer Olympi
Cognomen:
Lucifer+?
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Olympi
Cognomen:
Olympus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD061457
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2013-03-05 by Ehmig
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