Inscription Database
Epitaph from Mogontiacum – Mainz (Germania superior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD006083
(Last Updates: 2019-08-07, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| D(is) M(anibus) | D M |
| Octaviae Capitolinae | OCTAVIAE CAPITOLINAE |
| dom(o) Ael(ia) Capitolina | DOM AEL CAPITOLINA |
| castissimae ac pudic- | CASTISSIMAE AC PVDIC |
| issimae coniugi et | ISSIMAE CONIVGI ET |
| incomparabili vixit | INCOMPARABILI VIXIT |
| ann(os) XXX[I]I mens(es) V | ANN XXX[ ]I MENS V |
| dies IIII et G(aio) Iul(io) Ne- | DIES IIII ET G IVL NE |
| potiano eq(uiti) Rom(ano) | POTIANO EQ ROM |
| filio eius vixit an- | FILIO EIVS VIXIT AN |
| nos II mens(es) XI | NOS II MENS XI |
| dies XIIX Iul(ius) Vale- | DIES XIIX IVL VALE |
| ns |(centurio) leg(ionis) VIII Aug(ustae) | NS | LEG VIII AVG |
| f(aciendum) c(uravit) | F C |
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 230 AD
151 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
- AE 1976, 0494. (B)
- AE 1979, 0432. (B)
- B. Stümpel, MZ 69, 1974, 142, Taf. 22b. (B) - AE 1976.
- P. Herz, MZ 73/74, 1978/79, 284, Nr. 17; Taf. 53, 17. (B) - AE 1979.
- U. Schillinger-Häfele, BRGK 58, 1977, 501, Nr. 86. (B)
- W. Faust, Die Grabstelen des 2. und 3. Jahrhunderts im Rheingebiet (Köln 1998) 145, Nr. 172. (B)
- R. Cubaynes, Les hommes de la VIIIe légion Auguste (Autun 2018) 505-507, Nr. 149; Foto. (B)
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
Mogontiacum
modern find spot:
Mainz
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1970
present location:
Mainz, Landesmus., Depot Bretzenheim
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
altar
material:
Sandstein
height:
141 cm
width:
(68) cm
depth:
(68) cm
letter size:
7-3.5 cm
Historical relevant data
military:
present
geography:
present
Commentary
In zwei Teile gebrochen. Gefunden in Wiederverwendung als Sarkophagkasten. (B): Stümpel; AE 1976; Herz; AE 1979; Schillinger-Häfele; Faust; Cubaynes: kleinere Abweichungen in der Lesung.
People
Person 1
Name:
Octaviae Capitolinae dom. Ael. Capitolina
Nomen:
Octavia
Cognomen:
Capitolina
Origo:
domo* Aelia* Capitolina
gender:
female
Age: Years:
32
Age: Months:
5
Age: Days:
4
Person 2
Name:
G. Iul. Nepotiano
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Nepotianus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order
Age: Years:
2
Age: Months:
11
Age: Days:
22
Person 3
Name:
Iul. Valens
Nomen:
Iulius*
Cognomen:
Valens
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD006083
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2019-08-07 by Gräf
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