Inscription Database

Epitaph from Londinium – London (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001389 (Last Updates: 2020-02-17, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
A(ulus) Alfid(ius) Pomp(tina) A ALFID POMP
Olussa ex tes- OLVSSA EX TES
tamento her(es) TAMENTO HER
pos(uit) annor(um) LXX POS ANNOR LXX
na(tus) Atheni(s) NA ATHENI
h(ic) s(itus) est H S EST
Chronological Data:
43 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00029.
  • RIB 0009; Zeichnung.
  • AE 1984, 0617.
  • G. Forni, Vichiana 12, 1983, 189-190, Nr. 3. - AE 1984.
  • A. Deman, EtClass 50, 1982, 17-19; Zeichnung. (BC) - AE 1984.
  • P. Coombe - F. Grew - K. Hayward - M. Henig, Roman sculpture from London and the South-East, CSIR Great Britain 1, 10 (Oxford 2015) 48-49, Nr. 81; Pl. 45, 81.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    United Kingdom
    ancient find spot:
    Londinium
    modern find spot:
    London
    find spot:
    modern region:
    London
    year of find:
    1852
    present location:
    London, Brit. Mus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Gesteine
    height:
    191 cm
    width:
    76 cm
    depth:
    25 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    geography:
    present
    social / economic / legal history:
    present

    Commentary

     
    (BC): Nach Deman stammte der Verstorbene aus Atina; Z. 5: müßte Atinae lauten.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    A. Alfid. Pomp. Olussa na. Atheni.
    Praenomen:
    A.
    Nomen:
    Alfidius*
    Cognomen:
    Olussa
    Tribus:
    Pomptina
    Origo:
    natus* Athenis*
    gender:
    male
    Age: Years:
    70

    General Data

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