Inscription Database

Epitaph from Emerita Augusta – Mérida (Lusitania)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000398 (Last Updates: 2013-12-11, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
Marius MARIVS
Drosus DROSVS
an(norum) LXX h(ic) s(itus) e(st) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) AN LXX H S E S T T L
Marius Tychius MARIVS TYCHIVS
patri karissimo p(osuit) PATRI KARISSIMO P
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1983, 0490.
  • L. García Iglesias, RevEstExtremeños 39, 1983, 579-580; lám. 2. (C) - AE 1983.
  • AE 1994, 0799.
  • CIL 02, 00577. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Portugal
ancient find spot:
Emerita Augusta
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Extremadura
year of find:
1608
present location:
Mérida, Mus. Episcopal Vich

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Marmor
height:
49 cm
width:
26 cm
depth:
18 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
(B): CIL II: Z. 5: Marius Tychus; Z. 6: f(ecit). (C): Grabinschrift des Dedikanten nicht in AE 1983, 493 publiziert, wie García Iglesias annimmt.

People

Person 1
Name:
Marius Drosus
Nomen:
Marius
Cognomen:
Drosus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
70
Person 2
Name:
Marius Tychius
Nomen:
Marius
Cognomen:
Tychius
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD000398
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2013-12-11 by Feraudi
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