Inscription Database

Epitaph from Viroconium – Wroxeter (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069593 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Placida PLACIDA
an(norum) LV AN LV
cur(am) ag(ente) CVR AG
coni(uge) a(nno) XXX CONI A XXX
[---] [ ]
 
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Deuccu- DEVCCV
s an(norum) XV S AN XV
cur(am) ag(ente) CVR AG
fratre FRATRE
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00160.
  • RIB 0295; Zeichnung.
  • M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 49, Nr. 150; Pl. 41, 150.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Viroconium
modern find spot:
Wroxeter
find spot:
modern region:
Shropshire
year of find:
1752
present location:
Shrewsbury, Mus. and Art Gall.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula?
material:
Sandstein
height:
(76) cm
width:
68 cm
depth:
17 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Placida
Cognomen:
Placida
gender:
female
Age: Years:
55
Person 2
Name:
Deuccus
Cognomen:
Deuccus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
15

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD069593
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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