Inscription Database
Epitaph from Onnum – Halton Chesters (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD006729
(Last Updates: 2020-03-10, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Vi- | VI |
| ta- | TA |
| lis | LIS |
| [D(is)] M(anibus) | [ ] M |
| [titulu]m posu- | [ ]M POSV |
| [erunt V]irilis e(t) | [ ]IRILIS E |
| [---]s vi- | [ ]S VI |
| [vi sibi et ---]vos | [ ]VOS |
| [------ | [ |
Chronological Data:
251 AD – 300 AD
251 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- AE 1977, 0523. (B)
- M.W.C. Hassall - R.P. Wright, Britannia 5, 1974, 462, Nr. 6; pl. 40 B. - AE 1977.
- RIB 3290; Foto u. Zeichnung.
- E.J. Phillips, Corbridge. Hadrian's Wall east of the North Tyne, CSIR Great Britain 1, 1 (Oxford 1977) 95, Nr. 258; Pl. 70, 258.
Find circumstances / present location
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
material:
Sandstein
height:
(112) cm
width:
55 cm
depth:
15 cm
letter size:
3-5.3 cm
decoration:
present
Commentary
(B): In Z. 4 [---] VI statt [---]S VI. Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes die Büsten der Mutter, des Vaters und des Kindes.
People
Person 1
Name:
Vitalis
Cognomen:
Vitalis
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
[V]irilis
Cognomen:
Virilis+
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
[---]s
Cognomen:
[---]s
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD006729
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2020-03-10 by Cowey
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