Inscription Database

Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000378 (Last Updates: 2013-12-11, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
P(ublio) Vario Q(uinti) f(ilio) Pap(iria) Ligu[ri] P VARIO Q F PAP LIGV[ ]
Liciniae C(ai) l(ibertae) Thelid[i] LICINIAE C L THELID[ ]
P(ublio) Vario P(ubli) f(ilio) Pap(iria) Severo P VARIO P F PAP SEVERO
Variae P(ubli) f(iliae) Avitae d(e) s(uo) f(aciendum) c(uravit) VARIAE P F AVITAE D S F C
[[[Q(uintus) Iulius ---]]] [[[ ]]]
socero socrui socerino SOCERO SOCRVI SOCERINO
uxsori(!) [[[dedicavit]]] VXSORI [[[ ]]]
Iulia Q(uinti) f(ilia) Severa IVLIA Q F SEVERA
h(oc) m(onumentum) s(ive) s(epulcrum) e(xterum) h(eredem) n(on) s(equetur) H M S S E H N S
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 50 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1983, 0494. (BC)
  • L. García Iglesias, RevEstExtremeños 39, 1983, 586-588; lám. 6. (B) - AE 1983.
  • ILER 3669. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Emerita Augusta
modern find spot:
Mérida
find spot:
modern region:
Extremadura
present location:
Mérida, Mus. Arq.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
75 cm
width:
90 cm
depth:
6 cm
letter size:
5-3.5 cm

Historical relevant data

social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Z.2: Abweichungen in Lesung und Ergänzung. (C): P. Varius Q.f. Ligur (García Iglesias). Verwandte des Schwiegervaters in Italien mit hohem soz. Rang bekannt (cf. Tac., Ann. 4,42,3; 6,30,1; ILS 171; Dio 60,23,3). Socerinus als hapax. Ergänzungsvorschlag für gründliche Rasur: [[Q(uintus) Iulius ---]], [[dedicavit]] (vgl. Rasur bei CIL II 1660).

People

Person 1
Name:
P. Vario Q.f. Pap. Ligu[ri]
Praenomen:
P.
Nomen:
Varius
Cognomen:
Ligus+
Tribus:
Papiria
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Liciniae C.l. Thelid[i]
Nomen:
Licinia
Cognomen:
Thelis+
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 3
Name:
P. Vario P.f. Pap. Severo
Praenomen:
P.
Nomen:
Varius
Cognomen:
Severus
Tribus:
Papiria
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Variae P.f. Avitae
Nomen:
Varia
Cognomen:
Avita
gender:
female
Person 5
Name:
[[[Q. Iulius ---]]]
Praenomen:
Q.++
Nomen:
Iulius++
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Person 6
Name:
Iulia Q.f. Severa
Nomen:
Iulia
Cognomen:
Severa
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD000378
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2013-12-11 by Feraudi
See Also:

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