Inscription Database
Epitaph from Deva – Chester (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD069788
(Last Updates: 2019-05-20, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| L(ucius) Antesti- | L ANTESTI |
| us L(uci) Serg(ia) | VS L SERG |
| Sabinus | SABINVS |
| [C]ordub(a) | [ ]ORDVB |
| [---] | [ ] |
Chronological Data:
43 AD – 300 AD
43 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- EphEp 9, p. 546 n. 1075.
- RIB 0518; Zeichnung.
- M. Henig, Roman sculpture from the North West Midlands CSIR Great Britain 1, 9 (Oxford 2004) 15, Nr. 40; Pl. 17, 40.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Deva
modern find spot:
Chester
find spot:
modern region:
Cheshire
year of find:
1891
present location:
Chester, Grosvenor Mus.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Sandstein
height:
(76) cm
width:
(71) cm
depth:
20 cm
decoration:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
L. Antestius L. Serg. Sabinus [C]ordub.
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Antestius
Cognomen:
Sabinus
Tribus:
Sergia
Origo:
Corduba+*
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
L.
Praenomen:
L.
gender:
male
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD069788
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-05-20 by Cowey
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