Inscription Database

Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069835 (Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Flavi- FLAVI
a Satu- A SATV
rnina RNINA
[---] [ ]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 292 n. 894.
  • RIB 0565; Zeichnung.
  • M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 22, Nr. 62; Pl. 21, 62.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1887
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(48) cm
width:
(41) cm
depth:
18 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Flavia Saturnina
Nomen:
Flavia
Cognomen:
Saturnina
gender:
female

General Data

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