Inscription Database

Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000224 (Last Updates: 2007-07-09, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
G(aio) M(---) Zosimo b(ene)f(iciario) leg(ionis) G M ZOSIMO BF LEG
VII gem(inae) p(iae) f(elicis) natione VII GEM P F NATIONE
Italo stipe(n)dior<um=ON> ITALO STIPEDIORON
XX q(ui) vixit ann<i>s XX Q VIXIT ANNS
XXXVII mensibus VII XXXVII MENSIBVS VII
diebus X{X}X{X}VIIII Iunia DIEBVS XXXXVIIII IVNIA
Vera coniug(i) benignissi- VERA CONIVG BENIGNISSI
mo [p]<iissimo=VRCINIO> posui<t=N> MO [ ]VRCINIO POSVIN
h(ic) [s(itus)] e(st) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) H [ ] E S T T L
Chronological Data:
197 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1983, 0487. (B)
  • A. Blanco Freijeiro, BRAH 180, 1983, 236-239; fig. 1 u. 2. (B) - AE 1983.
  • G. Alföldy, ZPE 87, 1991, 168-172. - AE 1991.
  • AE 1991, 0952.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Emerita Augusta
modern find spot:
Mérida
find spot:
modern region:
Extremadura
year of find:
1979
present location:
Mérida, Mus. Nac. Arte Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
28 cm
width:
26 cm
depth:
3 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
(B): abweichende Textwiedergabe. Tafel eines größeren Grabmonuments. Lesung nach Alföldy.

People

Person 1
Name:
G. M. Zosimo natione Italo
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
M(---)
Cognomen:
Zosimus
Origo:
natione Italo
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Iunia Vera
Nomen:
Iunia
Cognomen:
Vera

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD000224
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2007-07-09 by Feraudi
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