Inscription Database

Epitaph from Ammaedara – Haïdra (Africa Proconsularis)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004229 (Last Updates: 2011-11-28, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Cornelius M(arci) f(ilius) M CORNELIVS M F
Mae(cia) Longus Nea(pole) MAE LONGVS NEA
mil(es) leg(ionis) III Aug(ustae) MIL LEG III AVG
|(centuria) Sextili vix(it) ann(os) | SEXTILI VIX ANN
LIX mil(itavit) ann(os) XXV LIX MIL ANN XXV
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) H S E
hered[es] posuerunt HERED[ ] POSVERVNT
Chronological Data:
14 AD – 75 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1987, 1037.
  • Z.B. Ben Abdallah, Catalogue des inscriptions latines païennes du Musée du Bardo (Rome 1986) 22, Nr. 39; Foto. - AE 1987.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Tunisia
ancient find spot:
Ammaedara
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Gassrin

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Datierung: legio III Augusta von der Regierungszeit des Tiberius bis 75/76 in Ammaedara stationiert.

People

Person 1
Name:
M. Cornelius M.f. Mae. Longus Nea.
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Cornelius
Cognomen:
Longus
Tribus:
Maecia
Origo:
Neapolis*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
59
Person 2
Name:
Sextili
Nomen:
Sextilius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD004229
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2011-11-28 by Gräf
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