Inscription Database

Epitaph from Petelia – Strongoli (Bruttium et Lucania (Regio III))

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001850 (Last Updates: 2011-10-12, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
M(anius) Mego- M MEGO
nius Eryx NIVS ERYX
vixit VIXIT
ann(os) XIIX ANN XIIX
s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) S T T L
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1984, 0266. (C)
  • A. Capano, Klearchos 22, 1980, 24-25, Nr. 1; fig. 20. (C) - AE 1984.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Italy
ancient find spot:
Petelia
modern find spot:
Strongoli
find spot:
modern region:
Catanzaro
year of find:
1980

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
32 cm
width:
9 cm
depth:
4 cm
letter size:
1.8-1.5 cm

Commentary

 
(C): Datierung: 1./2. Jh. Die gens Megonia ist in Petelia bezeugt: CIL X 113.114; AE 1984, 272.

People

Person 1
Name:
M'. Megonius Eryx
Praenomen:
M'.
Nomen:
Megonius
Cognomen:
Eryx
gender:
male
Age: Years:
18

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001850
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2011-10-12 by Gräf
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