Inscription Database

Epitaph from Augusta Treverorum – Trier (Belgica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD077426 (Last Updates: 2020-06-02, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
Hic iacet Exsope[r]anti- HIC IACET EXSOPE[ ]ANTI
a(!) qu(a)e vixit ann(os) VIIII men(ses) IIIII A QVE VIXIT ANN VIIII MEN IIIII
dies XV titulum posuit(!) DIES XV TITVLVM POSVIT
Albinus et Tirintina ALBINVS ET TIRINTINA
patre[s] in pace PATRE[ ] IN PACE
Chronological Data:
451 AD – 600 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 13, 03825. (B)
  • ILCV 3590B. (B)
  • E. Gose, Katalog der frühchristlichen Inschriften in Trier (Berlin 1958) 56, Nr. 425; Foto.
  • RICG 01, 123; Foto.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Augusta Treverorum
modern find spot:
Trier
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1847
present location:
Berlin, Staatl. Mus., Antikenslg.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor, weiß
height:
20 cm
width:
27 cm
letter size:
1.5 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity

Commentary

 
Unterhalb der Inschrift Darstellung eines Christograms mit Alpha und Omega und symmetrisch flankierenden Tauben. (B): Z. 4: Tirentina (Terentina) statt Tirintina.

People

Person 1
Name:
Exsope[r]antia
Cognomen:
Exsoperantia+
gender:
female
Age: Years:
9
Age: Months:
4
Age: Days:
15
Person 2
Name:
Albinus
Cognomen:
Albinus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Tirintina
Cognomen:
Tirintina
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD077426
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-06-02 by Cowey
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