Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD004490 (Last Updates: 2018-01-17, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Tallius C TALLIVS
C(ai) Fab(ia) Pris- C FAB PRIS
cus vetera- CVS VETERA
nus ex leg(ione) XIIII NVS EX LEG XIIII
gem(ina) anno(rum) GEM ANNO
XLIIX stip(endiorum) XXVII XLIIX STIP XXVII
vexsillo(!) P(ubli) Atili VEXSILLO P ATILI
Crispi h(ic) s(itus) e(st) CRISPI H S E
frater pro pi- FRATER PRO PI
etate pos(u)it ETATE POSIT
Chronological Data:
13 BC – 43 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1979, 0433. (B)
  • P. Herz, MZ 73/74, 1978/79, 285-286, Nr. 19; Taf. 53, 19. - AE 1979.
  • U. Schillinger-Häfele, BRGK 58, 1977, 502, Nr. 88.
  • W. Boppert, Militärische Grabdenkmäler aus Mainz und Umgebung, CSIR Deutschland 2, 5 (Mainz 1992) 228-229, Nr. 117; Tafel 85.
  • W. Selzer, Römische Steindenkmäler. Mainz in römischer Zeit. Katalog zur Sammlung in der Steinhalle (Mainz 1988) 129, Nr. 32; Foto; Abb. 21.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Germany
    ancient find spot:
    Mogontiacum
    modern find spot:
    Mainz
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Rheinland-Pfalz
    year of find:
    1966
    present location:
    Mainz, Landesmus.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    190 cm
    width:
    74 cm
    depth:
    36 cm
    letter size:
    9.5-4 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present
    social / economic / legal history:
    present

    Commentary

     
    Oberhalb der Inschrift Lot, Winkelmaß und Zirkel oder Stichmeißel; über den Giebelschrägen zwei Delphine. (B): AE 1979: Z. 7: vex[s]illo.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    C. Tallius C. Fab. Priscus
    Praenomen:
    C.
    Nomen:
    Tallius
    Cognomen:
    Priscus
    Tribus:
    Fabia
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel
    Age: Years:
    48
    Person 2
    Name:
    P. Atili Crispi
    Praenomen:
    P.
    Nomen:
    Atilius
    Cognomen:
    Crispus
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD004490
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2018-01-17 by Gräf
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