Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD075466 (Last Updates: 2021-02-24, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
P(ublius) Solius P SOLIVS
P(ubli) f(ilius) Vol(tinia) Su- P F VOL SV
avis Viana AVIS VIANA
mil(es) leg(ionis) XXII MIL LEG XXII
Prim(igeniae) an(norum) PRIM AN
XXXXVII sti(pendiorum) XXXXVII STI
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Chronological Data:
39 AD – 70 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 06972.
  • W. Brambach, Corpus inscriptionum Rhenanarum (Elberfeld 1867) 257-258, Nr. 1382.
  • F. Haug, Die römischen Denksteine des Grossherzoglichen Antiquariums in Mannheim (Konstanz 1877) 39-40, Nr. 48.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 254-255, Nr. 149; Tafel 105, 149.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1854
present location:
Mannheim, Reiss-Engelhorn-Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(87) cm
width:
76 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
8-6 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Grabstele mit Dreiecksgiebel. Auf dem Giebel noch Reste von Löwen als Akrotere erkennbar.

People

Person 1
Name:
P. Solius P.f. Vol. Suavis Viana
Praenomen:
P.
Nomen:
Solius
Cognomen:
Suavis
Tribus:
Voltinia
Origo:
Viana
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
47

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD075466
Work Status:
checked through autopsy
Last Update:
2021-02-24 by Osnabrügge
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