Inscription Database

Epitaph from Apulum – Alba Iulia (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD005818 (Last Updates: 2014-04-07, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
P(ublio) Ael(io) Tertio P AEL TERTIO
dom(o) Cl(audia) Virun(o) DOM CL VIRVN
vet(erano) ex |(centurione) coh(ortis) I Brit(annicae) VET EX | COH I BRIT
|(miliariae) c(ivium) R(omanorum) eq(uitatae) an[n(orum)] LX | C R EQ AN[ ] LX
Ael(ia) A[e]stiv[a] con(iunx) AEL A[ ]STIV[ ] CON
et heredes pos(uerunt) ET HEREDES POS
Chronological Data:
117 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1944, 0034.
  • C. Daicoviciu, Dacia 7/8, 1937-1940, 307-308, Nr. 9. - AE 1944.
  • AE 1980, 0751. (B)
  • I.I. Russu, RevMuz 17, 9, 1980, Nr. 16; fig. 16 (Zeichnung). - AE 1980. (B)
  • IDR 3, 5, 484; Foto u. Zeichnung.
  • AE 2004, 1181.
  • E. Weber, in: L. Ruscu - C. Ciongradi - R. Ardevan - C. Roman - C. Găzdac (Hrsg.), Orbis Antiquus. Studia in honorem Ioannis Pisonis (Cluj-Napoca 2004) 819. - AE 2004.
  • C. Ciongradi, Grabmonument und sozialer Status in Oberdakien (Cluj-Napoca 2007) 235, Nr. Sc/A 17; Taf. 92. (B)

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Apulum
modern find spot:
Alba Iulia
find spot:
modern region:
Alba
present location:
Alba Iulia, Muz. Unirii

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Kalkstein
height:
110 cm
width:
91 cm
depth:
46 cm
letter size:
5-6 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

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

Commentary

 
Altar in späterer Zeit bearbeitet und als Sarkophag wiederverwendet. Inschrift ursprünglich in zehn Fragmente gebrochen. Ein Fragment des oberen Teils heute nicht erhalten. (B): Z. 7: Russu; AE 1980: her(es) de s(uo) pos(uit); Ciongradi: heres pos(uerunt).

People

Person 1
Name:
P. Ael. Tertio
Praenomen:
P.
Nomen:
Aelius*
Cognomen:
Tertius
Origo:
Virunum
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
60
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Ael. A[e]stiv[a]
Nomen:
Aelia
Cognomen:
Aestiva+
gender:
female
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD005818
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-04-07 by Gräf
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