Inscription Database
Epitaph from Tipasa – Tipasa (Mauretania Caesariensis)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD000756
(Last Updates: 2009-02-23, Feraudi)
Transcription | Majuscle |
Alto labsa(!) loco casu | ALTO LABSA LOCO CASV |
defuncta nefando | DEFVNCTA NEFANDO |
primis rapta annis | PRIMIS RAPTA ANNIS |
istic Fidentia dormit | ISTIC FIDENTIA DORMIT |
cui pater hunc tumulum | CVI PATER HVNC TVMVLVM |
sibi h(a)ec solacia fecit | SIBI HEC SOLACIA FECIT |
Fidentius filiae | FIDENTIVS FILIAE |
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 400 AD
201 AD – 400 AD
Literature:
- AE 1982, 0984.
- S. Lancel, AntAfr 16, 1980, 154-155, Nr. 18; fig. 21. - AE.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Tipasa
modern find spot:
Tipasa
find spot:
modern region:
Tipasa
year of find:
1956
present location:
Tipasa, Musée
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
29 cm
width:
50 cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
2.5-3 cm
Historical relevant data
religion:
Judaism / Christianity; rel-?
Commentary
Grabgedicht in drei Hexametern; Die Namen treten häufig in spätem, oft christlichem Kontext auf, doch bleibt Datierung fraglich.
People
Person 1
Name:
Fidentia
Cognomen:
Fidentia
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Fidentius
Cognomen:
Fidentius
gender:
male
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD000756
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2009-02-23 by Feraudi
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