Inscription Database

Epitaph from Caesarea – Cherchell (Mauretania Caesariensis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD002879 (Last Updates: 1991-12-12, Krempl)

Transcription Majuscle
[C(aius)] Iulius Fa[---] [ ] IVLIVS FA[ ]
qui decessit [---] QVI DECESSIT [ ]
et eius coniu[---] ET EIVS CONIV[ ]
dolore acer[---] DOLORE ACER[ ]
ABNACCAN(?) POLLI(?) [--] ABNACCAN POLLI [ ]
hic [---] HIC [ ]
Potestas conlib[erta ---] POTESTAS CONLIB[ ]
animo amo[-]o [---] ANIMO AMO[ ]O [ ]
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1985, 0957.
  • Ph. Leveau, BAA 7, 1977/79 (1985) 149-150, Nr. 245; fig. 29. - AE. (unzugänglich).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Caesarea
modern find spot:
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:
(15) cm
width:
(13) cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
2-1 cm

Commentary

 
Z. 5: Leveau: Abnaccan Polli; AE-Vorschlag: Abnaqca. N. Polla. Beide Varianten sehr enigmatisch. Potestas als weibl. Cognomen bezeugt: ILS 1867 und CIL 8, 561.

People

Person 1
Name:
[C.] Iulius Fa[---]
Praenomen:
C.+
Nomen:
Iulius
Cognomen:
Fa[---]
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Potestas
Cognomen:
Potestas
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD002879
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
1991-12-12 by Krempl
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