Inscription Database

Epitaph from Orolaunum – Arlon (Belgica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000632 (Last Updates: 2018-05-14, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) D
 
M(anibus) M
 
Sex(to) Vervicio SEX VERVICIO
Modestino et Verv- MODESTINO ET VERV
iciae Modestinae ICIAE MODESTINAE
parentes fecerun[t] PARENTES FECERVN[ ]
Chronological Data:
170 AD – 190 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1981, 0655.
  • AE 1983, 0719.
  • ILB (2. Aufl.) 111bis; pl. 21.
  • J. Moreau-Maréchal, BInstArchLux 57, 1981, 55-57. - AE 1981. 1983.
  • L. Lefebvre, BInstArchLux 57, 1981, 40-53; fig. 11; fig. 10 (Zeichnung). - AE 1983.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Belgium
ancient find spot:
Orolaunum
modern find spot:
Arlon
find spot:
modern region:
Luxembourg
year of find:
1979
present location:
Arlon, Mus. Luxembourgeois

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
grave monument
height:
45 cm
width:
150 cm
depth:
42 cm
letter size:
7-12 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Y: Datierung aufgrund des Dekors. Block; vom selben Mausoleum stammen auch mehrere reliefverzierte Teile mit Darstellungen aus der griechisch-römischen Religion und Mythologie.

People

Person 1
Name:
Sex. Vervicio Modestino
Praenomen:
Sex.
Nomen:
Vervicius
Cognomen:
Modestinus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Verviciae Modestinae
Nomen:
Vervicia
Cognomen:
Modestina
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD000632
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2018-05-14 by Cowey
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