Inscription Database

Epitaph from Palma del Río (Baetica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004415 (Last Updates: 2007-12-21, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
[------] [ ]
[H]ermes Hero[nis l(ibertus)] [ ]ERMES HERO[ ]
rudis ann(orum) XX[---] RVDIS ANN XX[ ]
h(ic) s(itus) e(st) s(it) t(ibi) t(erra) [l(evis)] H S E S T T [ ]
Chronological Data:
1 AD – 100 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1988, 0745.
  • A.U. Stylow, Ariadna 5, 1988, 128-129, Nr. 8. (B) - AE 1988.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Palma del Río
find spot:
modern region:

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula

Commentary

 
(B): Stylow: [H]ermes Herc[---]. Nach Stylow wohl Gladiatoreninschrift, da rudis Ehrenbezeichnung verdienter Gladiatoren war, die das Holzschwert (rudis) verliehen bekamen.

People

Person 1
Name:
[--- H]ermes Hero[nis l.]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
Hermes+
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Beruf:
present
Person 2
Name:
Hero[nis]
Cognomen:
Hero+

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD004415
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2007-12-21 by Gräf
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