Inscription Database

Epitaph from Augusta Treverorum – Trier (Belgica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD077285 (Last Updates: 2020-05-25, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Hic iacit in pace Numi- HIC IACIT IN PACE NVMI
dius qui vixit an(nos) VII DIVS QVI VIXIT AN VII
Valerius et Optata patr- VALERIVS ET OPTATA PATR
<e=I>s t<i=E>t<u=O>lum posuerunt IS TETOLVM POSVERVNT
Chronological Data:
371 AD – 430 AD
Literature:
  • E. Gose, Katalog der frühchristlichen Inschriften in Trier (Berlin 1958) 14, Nr. 45; Foto.
  • RICG 01, 045; Foto.
  • H. Merten, Katalog der frühchristlichen Inschriften des bischöflichen Dom- und Diözesanmuseums Trier (Trier 1990) 44-45, Nr. 12; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Augusta Treverorum
modern find spot:
Trier
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
present location:
Trier, Dom- u. Diözesanmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor, weiß
height:
22 cm
width:
33 cm
depth:
4 cm
letter size:
2-2.3 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Unterhalb der Inschrift Darstellung eines Christograms mit symmetrisch flankierenden Tauben.

People

Person 1
Name:
Numidius
Cognomen:
Numidius
gender:
male
Age: Years:
7
Person 2
Name:
Valerius
Cognomen:
Valerius
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Optata
Cognomen:
Optata
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD077285
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-05-25 by Cowey
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