Inscription Database

Epitaph from Lugdunum – Lyon (Lugdunensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000465 (Last Updates: 2013-12-12, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
------]FI[---] ]FI[ ]
[---]ien curio[sus? viator?] [ ]IEN CVRIO[ ]
[ubi] si scire quae[ris] [ ] SI SCIRE QVAE[ ]
corpus et ips(um) u[t] CORPVS ET IPS V[ ]
[pe]r mare Romam p[et]- [ ]R MARE ROMAM P[ ]
[i]t albeus insontis [ ]T ALBEVS INSONTIS
plures in Tartaro PLVRES IN TARTARO
misit MISIT
sub ascia dedicavit SVB ASCIA DEDICAVIT
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1982, 0710. (B)
  • J. Rougé, BMusMonLyon 7, 1982, 1-7; Foto. - AE 1982.
  • CIL 13, 02315. (BC)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
France
ancient find spot:
Lugdunum
modern find spot:
Lyon
find spot:
modern region:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
year of find:
1812
present location:
Lyon, Mus. Gallo-Rom.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
(66) cm
width:
(58) cm
depth:
40 cm
letter size:
2.7 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
(B): AE 1982, Z. 1 unterschlagen; Z. 2: [---]en curio[sus]; Z. 4: ut; Z. 5: [pe]r mare et Romam. CIL XIII: Z. 4: ipsum statt ips(um) u[t]; Z. 7: [p]lures; Z. 9: [p.c. et] sub ascia dedicavit. (C): CIL datiert nach Schriftbild Anfang 3.Jh. Z. 6ff.: Reminiszenz an Verg. Aen. 8,563. Es handelt sich um einen Kenotaph für eine bei einem Schiffbruch ums Leben gekommene Person.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD000465
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2013-12-12 by Feraudi
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