Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD079763 (Last Updates: 2019-04-24, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
------] [--- Ner]rvior(um)(?) c(ivium) R(omanorum) ] [ ]RVIOR C R
[--- |(centuria)?] Vari(?) Prisci [ ] VARI PRISCI
[---]I h(ic) s(itus) e(st) [ ]I H S E
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • H. Nesselhauf - H. Lieb, BRGK 40, 1959, 187, Nr. 171.
  • B. Stümpel, MZ 52, 1957, 113. (B)

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:
1954
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele?
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(28) cm
width:
(23) cm
depth:
12 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Zwei aneinanderpassende Fragmente. Fundjahr: 1954-1956. Z. 1: Lesungs- und Ergänzungsvorschlag nach Nesselhauf - Lieb. Z. 2: als gentilnomen statt Varius auch [---]varius bzw. [---]uarius möglich. (B): Stümpel: Lesung unvollständig.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Vari(?) Prisci
Nomen:
Varius?
Cognomen:
Priscus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD079763
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-04-24 by Gräf
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