Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069474 (Last Updates: 2017-01-09, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
L(ucius) Vitellius Ma- L VITELLIVS MA
ntai f(ilius) Tancinus NTAI F TANCINVS
cives Hisp(anus) Caurie(n)sis CIVES HISP CAVRIESIS
eq(ues) alae Vettonum c(ivium) R(omanorum) EQ ALAE VETTONVM C R
ann(orum) XXXXVI stip(endiorum) XXVI ANN XXXXVI STIP XXVI
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) H S E
Chronological Data:
51 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00052.
  • CIL 07, 00052, add. p. 306.
  • ILS 2517.
  • RIB 0159; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • B.W. Cunliffe - M.G. Fulford, Bath and the rest of Wessex, CSIR Great Britain 1, 2 (Oxford 1982) 14, Nr. 44; Pl. 12, 44.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    United Kingdom
    ancient find spot:
    Aquae Sulis
    modern find spot:
    Bath
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Somerset
    year of find:
    1736
    present location:
    Bath, Roman Baths Mus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Oolith
    height:
    (155) cm
    width:
    93 cm
    depth:
    18 cm
    letter size:
    8.8-4 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present
    geography:
    present
    social / economic / legal history:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Abgebrochene Darstellung eines Reiters.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    L. Vitellius Mantai f. Tancinus cives Hisp. Caurie.sis
    Praenomen:
    L.
    Nomen:
    Vitellius
    Cognomen:
    Mantaius Tancinus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    equestrian order
    Person 2
    Name:
    Mantai
    Cognomen:
    Mantaius
    gender:
    male

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD069474
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2017-01-09 by Cowey
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