Inscription Database

Epitaph from Arbeia – South Shields (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD070292 (Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
Au[---]dus AV[ ]DVS
vix[it] anno(s) VIX[ ] ANNO
VIIII menses VIIII VIIII MENSES VIIII
L(ucius) Arruntius Sal- L ARRVNTIVS SAL
vianus filio VIANVS FILIO
b(ene) (merenti) piissimo B PIISSIMO
Chronological Data:
120 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • EphEp 7, p. 317 n. 1001.
  • RIB 1062; Zeichnung.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Arbeia
modern find spot:
South Shields
find spot:
modern region:
Tyne and Wear
year of find:
1881
present location:
South Shields, Mus. and Art Gall.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
55 cm
width:
55 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Au[---]dus
Cognomen:
Au[---]dus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
9
Age: Months:
9
Person 2
Name:
L. Arruntius Salvianus
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Arruntius
Cognomen:
Salvianus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD070292
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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