Inscription Database
Epitaph from Isca Silurum – Caerleon (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069655
(Last Updates: 2017-11-27, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) M(anibus) | D M |
| Tadia Vallaun[i]us vixit | TADIA VALLAVN[ ]VS VIXIT |
| ann(os) LXV et Tadius Exuper(a)tus | ANN LXV ET TADIVS EXVPERTVS |
| filius vixit ann(os) XXXVII defun(c)- | FILIVS VIXIT ANN XXXVII DEFVN |
| tus expeditione Germanica | TVS EXPEDITIONE GERMANICA |
| Tadia Exuperata filia | TADIA EXVPERATA FILIA |
| ma[t]ri et fratri piiss(i)ma | MA[ ]RI ET FRATRI PIISSMA |
| secus tumulum | SECVS TVMVLVM |
| patris posuit | PATRIS POSVIT |
Chronological Data:
100 AD – 230 AD
100 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
- CIL 07, 00126.
- RIB 0369; Zeichnung.
- R.J. Brewer, Wales, CSIR Great Britain 1, 5 (Oxford 1986) 19, Nr. 22; Pl. 10, 22.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Isca Silurum
modern find spot:
Caerleon
find spot:
modern region:
Gwent
year of find:
before 1849
present location:
Caerleon, Nat. Rom. Leg. Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
113 cm
width:
83 cm
depth:
7 cm
letter size:
5-4.5 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
military:
present
geography:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
Tadia Vallaun[i]us
Nomen:
Tadia
Cognomen:
Vallaunius+
gender:
female
Age: Years:
65
Person 2
Name:
Tadius Exuper.tus
Nomen:
Tadius
Cognomen:
Exuperatus*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
37
Person 3
Name:
Tadia Exuperata
Nomen:
Tadia
Cognomen:
Exuperata
gender:
female
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD069655
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-11-27 by Cowey
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