Inscription Database

Epitaph from Tipasa – Tipasa (Mauretania Caesariensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000681 (Last Updates: 2016-11-02, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) sacru(m) D M SACRV
(A)elius Publ- ELIVS PVBL
ius vetera- IVS VETERA
nus milita- NVS MILITA
vit ala Bri- VIT ALA BRI
tannica bi- TANNICA BI
s torquat- S TORQVAT
a p(ius) v(ixit) a(nnos) LV A P V A LV
Numpidia(!) feci- NVMPIDIA FECI
t v(iro) p(ientissimo) et c(arissimo) m(arito) e(ius) T V P ET C M E
s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) VSAL S T T L VSAL
 
OQB OQB
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 170 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1982, 0979.
  • S. Lancel, AntAfr 16, 1980, 148-149, Nr. 11; fig. 14. - AE 1982.
  • AE 1914, 0241. (B)
  • B. Lőrincz, in: HPS 19 (Budapest - Debrecen 2011) 296, Nr. 8.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Tipasa
modern find spot:
Tipasa
find spot:
modern region:
Tipasa

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
block
material:
Kalkstein
height:
97 cm
width:
49 cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
7-4 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
(B): AE 1914, Z. 7/8: Torquat/us; Z.9: Limpidia; Z. 10f: T V PETCME / STTLVSAL; AE 1982, Lancel: Z. 11 und Seite: s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) v(otum) s(olvit) a(nimo) l(ibens) // o(ssa) q(uiescant) b(ene). AE 1914, Seite: Q. B. Datierung nach Lőrincz: um 149.

People

Person 1
Name:
Elius(!) Publius
Nomen:
Elius (= Aelius)
Cognomen:
Publius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
55
Person 2
Name:
Numpidia(!)
Cognomen:
Numpidia (= Nymphidia)
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD000681
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2016-11-02 by Feraudi
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