Inscription Database

Epitaph from Cemenelum – Nice (Alpes Maritimae)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004228 (Last Updates: 2013-07-19, Cimarosti)

Transcription Majuscle
Hospes Nel(is) fi(lius) miles HOSPES NEL FI MILES
coh(ortis) Gaetu(lorum) COH GAETV
|(centuria) Felicis h(eres) e(x) t(estamento) h(ic) s(itus) e(st) | FELICIS H E T H S E
Chronological Data:
27 BC – 68 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1964, 0245. (B)
  • AE 1981, 0602.
  • G. Laguerre, RSL 28, 1962, 210-212, Nr. 3; fig. 6. - AE 1964. (B)
  • G. Laguerre, in: VIIe Congrès Aix-en-Provence, 1-6 Avril 1963 (Paris 1964) 408-409, Nr. 3. (B)
  • F. Benoit, Gallia 22, 1964, 606.
  • G. Laguerre, Inscriptions antiques de Nice-Cimiez (Cemenelum, ager Cemenelensis) (Paris 1975) 77, Nr. 53; pl. 13, 61. - AE 1981.
  • S. Morabito, Inscriptions latines des Alpes Maritimes (Nice - Montpellier 2010) 303, Nr. 193; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
France
ancient find spot:
Cemenelum
modern find spot:
Nice
find spot:
modern region:
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
year of find:
1962
present location:
Nice, Mus. Arch. Nice

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
129 cm
width:
60 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
5-3.5 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
(B): Laguerre 1963: Z. 1: N(e)li; AE 1964, Laguerre 1962: Z. 1: mile[s]. Eingemeißelt (capitalis rustica). Bearbeiterin: V. Pettirossi.

People

Person 1
Name:
Hospes Nel.fi.
Cognomen:
Hospes
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 2
Name:
Nel.
Cognomen:
Nel*
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Felicis
Cognomen:
Felix
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD004228
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2013-07-19 by Cimarosti
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