Inscription Database

Epitaph from Caesarea – Cherchell (Mauretania Caesariensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD002768 (Last Updates: 2012-06-13, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Fla(via) Apama FLA APAMA
vix(it) anni[s] L VIX ANNI[ ] L
C(aius) Annius O(ptatus?) C ANNIVS O
socrae suae SOCRAE SVAE
bene merent[i] BENE MERENT[ ]
fecit FECIT
s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) l(evis) S T T L
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1985, 0920.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Caesarea
modern find spot:
Cherchell
find spot:
modern region:
Tipaza

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Marmor
height:
22 cm
width:
(20) cm
depth:
4 cm
letter size:
1.8 cm

Commentary

 
Ergänzung des Cognomen nur exempli gratia.

People

Person 1
Name:
Fla. Apama
Nomen:
Flavia*
Cognomen:
Apama
gender:
female
Age: Years:
50
Person 2
Name:
C. Annius O.
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Annius
Cognomen:
Optatus*?
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD002768
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2012-06-13 by Gräf
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