Inscription Database

Epitaph from Piercebridge (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD007725 (Last Updates: 2020-02-25, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
[D(is) M(anibus)] [ ]
EXN[---] EXN[ ]
German(iae) Supe[r(ioris)] GERMAN SVPE[ ]
aetate tr[i]gin[ta] AETATE TR[ ]GIN[ ]
b(ene)f(iciarius) trib(uni) [leg(ionis) --- |(centuria)] BF TRIB [ ]
Veri VERI
coniunx CONIVNX
pientissim[a] PIENTISSIM[ ]
[et --- pos]uerunt [ ]VERVNT
[tit?]ulu[m] [ ]VLV[ ]
[------] [ ]
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1986, 0462. (B)
  • M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 17, 1986, 438, Nr. 20; fig. 7 (Foto). - AE 1986. (B)
  • RIB 3258; Zeichnung.
  • E. Schallmayer - K. Eibl - J. Ott - G. Preuß - E. Wittkopf, Der römische Weihebezirk von Osterburken 1 (Stuttgart 1990) 27-28, Nr. 18; Zeichnung. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Durham
year of find:
1750
present location:
verschollen

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele?
material:
Sandstein

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Die Inschrift besteht aus 2 aneinanderpassenden Fragmenten. (B): In Z. 1 [---] statt [D(is) M(anibus)]. In Z. 4 TR[---]CIN[---] statt t[ri]gin[ta]. In Z. 5 [|(centuria) ---] statt [leg(ionis) --- |(centuria)] In Z. 9 [---] vixit [---] statt [tit?]ulu[m].

People

Person 1
Name:
EXN[---]
Cognomen:
EXN[---]
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
-30
Person 2
Name:
Veri
Cognomen:
Verus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD007725
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2020-02-25 by Cowey
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