Inscription Database

Epitaph from Caesarea Cappadociae – Kayseri (Cappadocia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001949 (Last Updates: 2012-02-28, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aio) Coesio C(ai) f(ilio) C COESIO C F
Fab(ia) Floro p(rimo) [p(ilo)] FAB FLORO P [ ]
leg(ionis) IV Scyt(hicae) LEG IV SCYT
praef(ecto) leg(ionis) XI PRAEF LEG XI
Cl(audiae) piae fidelis CL PIAE FIDELIS
Grania Nigel- GRANIA NIGEL
la uxor et C(aius) Coe- LA VXOR ET C COE
sius Florus Licin- SIVS FLORVS LICIN
nianus(!) filius NIANVS FILIVS
 
Γ(αίῳ) Κοισίῳ Γα- Γ ΚΟΙΣΙΩ ΓΑ
ίου υἱῷ Φαβίᾳ Φλώ- ΙΟΥ ΥΙΩ ΦΑΒΙΑ ΦΛΩ
ρῳ, πρειμιπιλα- ΡΩ ΠΡΕΙΜΙΠΙΛΑ
ρίῳ λεγ(ιῶνος) Δ Σκυθι- ΡΙΩ ΛΕΓ Δ ΣΚΥΘΙ
κῆς, ἐπάρχῳ λεγ(ιῶνος) ΙΑ Κλαυ- ΚΗΣ ΕΠΑΡΧΩ ΛΕΓ ΙΑ ΚΛΑΥ
δίας εὐσεβοῦς πιστῆς, Γρα- ΔΙΑΣ ΕΥΣΕΒΟΥΣ ΠΙΣΤΗΣ ΓΡΑ
νία Νιγέλλα ἀνδρὶ ἀγα- ΝΙΑ ΝΙΓΕΛΛΑ ΑΝΔΡΙ ΑΓΑ
θῷ καὶ Γ(αίος) Κοίσιος Φλῶρος ΘΩ ΚΑΙ Γ ΚΟΙΣΙΟΣ ΦΛΩΡΟΣ
Λικιννιανὸς ὁ υἱὸς μνή- ΛΙΚΙΝΝΙΑΝΟΣ Ο ΥΙΟΣ ΜΝΗ
μης ἕνεκα ΜΗΣ ΕΝΕΚΑ
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1984, 0893.
  • D.H. French, in: St. Mitchell (Hg.), Armies and Frontiers in Roman and Byzantine Anatolia (Oxford 1983) 51-52; fig. 5,1 (Zeichnung). - AE 1984.
  • SEG 33, 1194.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Turkey
ancient find spot:
Caesarea Cappadociae
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Kayseri
present location:
Mus. Kayseri

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Greek-Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
224 cm
width:
48 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Dem lateinischen folgt der gleichlautende griechische Text. Praef. leg. wohl als praef. (castrorum) leg. aufzufassen. Material: weißer Kalkstein.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Coesio C.f. Fab. Floro / Γ. Κοισίῳ Γα/ίου υἱῷ Φλῶρος
Praenomen:
C. / Γ.
Nomen:
Coesius / Κοίσιος
Cognomen:
Florus / Φλῶρος
Tribus:
Fabia
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Person 2
Name:
Grania Nigella / Γρανία Νιγέλλα
Nomen:
Grania / Γρανία
Cognomen:
Nigella / Νιγέλλα
gender:
female
Person 3
Name:
C. Coesius Florus Licinnianus (!) /
Praenomen:
C. / Γ.
Nomen:
Coesius / Κοίσιος
Cognomen:
Florus Licinnianus (= Licinianus) / Φλῶρος Λικιννιανός
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001949
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2012-02-28 by Cowey
See Also:

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