Inscription Database

Epitaph from Tipasa – Tipasa (Mauretania Caesariensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD001981 (Last Updates: 2011-09-09, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Memoriae Simpliciae MEMORIAE SIMPLICIAE
coniugis quae vix(it) an(nos) XXXIII CONIVGIS QVAE VIX AN XXXIII
r(ecessit) VI Idus Maias (anno) p(rovinciae) CCXXVI item R VI IDVS MAIAS P CCXXVI ITEM
Exupi fili v(ixit) a(nnos) VI m(enses) VIII d(ies) VI r(ecessit) XIII K(alendas) EXVPI FILI V A VI M VIII D VI R XIII K
s(upra) s(criptas) (anno) p(rovinciae) s(upra) s(cripto) et Monnicae fil(iae) v(ixit) ann(os) V S S P S S ET MONNICAE FIL V ANN V
m(enses) VIIII r(ecessit) XIIII K(alendas) Iul(ias) (anno) p(rovinciae) s(upra) s(cripto) Iul(ius) Exupius M VIIII R XIIII K IVL P S S IVL EXVPIVS
piissimis fecit PIISSIMIS FECIT
Chronological Data:
19. 4. 265 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1982, 0986.
  • AE 1969/70, 0729.
  • A. Baghli - P.-A. Février, BAA 3, 1968, 33; fig. 34. - AE 1969/70.
  • S. Lancel, AntAfr 16, 1980, 156-159, Nr. 20; fig. 24 u. 25. (B). - AE 1982.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Tipasa
modern find spot:
Tipasa
find spot:
modern region:
Blida
year of find:
1960
present location:
Tipasa, Musée

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
26 cm
width:
42 cm
depth:
5 cm
letter size:
3.5-2 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

religion:
Judaism / Christianity; rel-?

Commentary

 
Der Fundort weist auf eine christliche Inschrift. Weitere Todesdaten: 10. 05. 265 (Todestag der Mutter); 18. 06. 265 (Todestag der Tochter). (B): Z. 5: annu.

People

Person 1
Name:
Simpliciae
Cognomen:
Simplicia
gender:
female
Age: Years:
33
Person 2
Name:
Exupi
Cognomen:
Exupius
gender:
male
Age: Years:
6
Age: Months:
8
Age: Days:
6
Person 3
Name:
Monnicae
Cognomen:
Monnica
gender:
female
Age: Years:
5
Age: Months:
9
Age: Days:
14
Person 4
Name:
Iul. Exupius
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Exupius
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD001981
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2011-09-09 by Gräf
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