Inscription Database

Epitaph from Falerii (Novi) (Etruria (Regio VII))

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001403 (Last Updates: 2001-03-21, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
M(arco) Postumio M POSTVMIO
Sperato qui vix(it) SPERATO QVI VIX
a(nnos) III mens(es) XI A III MENS XI
Postumi Aprilis POSTVMI APRILIS
et Spes alumno ET SPES ALVMNO
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1982, 0293.
  • I. Di Stefano Manzella, SupplIt 1 (Roma 1981) 163-164, Nr. 49; Foto. - AE 1982.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Italy
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Lazio
present location:
Civita Castellana, Palazzo Trocchi, Via B. Buozzi 37

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

material:
Marmor
height:
85 cm
width:
50 cm
depth:
45 cm
letter size:
3-2 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Postumio Sperato
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Postumius
Cognomen:
Speratus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
3
Age: Months:
11
Person 2
Name:
Postumi Aprilis et Spes
Nomen:
Postumius
Cognomen:
Aprilis
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Postumi Aprilis et Spes
Nomen:
Postumia
Cognomen:
Spes
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001403
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2001-03-21 by Gräf
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