Inscription Database

Epitaph from Corinium Dobunnorum – Cirencester (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD006994 (Last Updates: 2017-05-23, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Aurelius AVRELIVS
Ingennus INGENNVS
vix(it) annis VI VIX ANNIS VI
EX MESEX EX MESEX
Aurelius AVRELIVS
Euticianus EVTICIANVS
par(ens) pos<s>u(i)t PAR POSVT
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1975, 0534. (B)
  • R.P. Wright - M.W.C. Hassall, Britannia 3, 1972, 352, Nr. 2; pl. 29 A. - AE 1975.
  • RIB 3060; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the Cotswold region with Devon and Cornwall, CSIR Great Britain 1, 7 (Oxford 1993) 50, Nr. 144; Pl. 37, 144.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Corinium Dobunnorum
modern find spot:
Cirencester
find spot:
modern region:
Gloucestershire
year of find:
1971
present location:
Cirencester, Corinium Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Oolith
height:
121 cm
width:
65 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
7-3.5 cm

Commentary

 
(B): ex(acto) me(n)se X statt EX MESEX in Z. 5, aber dafür gibt es keine Parallele.

People

Person 1
Name:
Aurelius Ingennus.
Nomen:
Aurelius
Cognomen:
Ingenuus*
gender:
male
Age: Years:
6
Person 2
Name:
Aurelius Euticianus
Nomen:
Aurelius
Cognomen:
Euticianus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD006994
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-05-23 by Cowey
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