Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquincum – Budapest (Pannonia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD068494 (Last Updates: 2016-02-09, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Aur(elio) Messio eq(uiti) AVR MESSIO EQ
leg(ionis) II adi(utricis) LEG II ADI
step- STEP
endiorum(!) X ENDIORVM X
vixit annis XXX VIXIT ANNIS XXX
Aurel(ius) Mesu- AVREL MESV
quas contib- QVAS CONTIB
ernalis(!) et h- ERNALIS ET H
eres eius- ERES EIVS
dem fecit DEM FECIT
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 03, 10506.
  • TitAq 0548; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Aquincum
modern find spot:
Budapest
find spot:
modern region:
Budapest
year of find:
before 1882
present location:
Budapest, Magyar Nemzeti Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
66 cm
width:
59 cm
depth:
12 cm
letter size:
3.8-4.5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Aur. Messio
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Messius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
30
Person 2
Name:
Aurel. Mesuquas
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Mesuquas
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD068494
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-02-09 by Feraudi
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