Inscription Database

Epitaph from Timacum Minus – Knjaževac (Moesia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008091 (Last Updates: 2017-07-07, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
 
Aur(elius) Mercurius AVR MERCVRIVS
m(iles) leg(ionis) XIII gem(inae) M LEG XIII GEM
vix(it) ann(os) L mil(itavit) VIX ANN L MIL
ann(os) XVIIII et Au[r(eli--)] ANN XVIIII ET AV[ ]
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Chronological Data:
171 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1986, 0618. (B)
  • N. Vulić, Spomenik 71, 1931, 81-82, Nr. 188. (B) - AE 1986.
  • ILJug 1294.
  • N. Vulić, Spomenik 98, 1941-1948, 84, Nr. 178; Foto.
  • IMS 3, 2, 035; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Serbia
ancient find spot:
Timacum Minus
modern find spot:
Knjaževac
find spot:
modern region:
Centralna Srbija
present location:
Niš, Nar. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(95) cm
width:
71 cm
depth:
18 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Lesung nach ILJug. (B): Vulić, AE 1986: abweichende Textwiedergabe.

People

Person 1
Name:
Aur. Mercurius
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Mercurius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
50
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Au[r. ---]
Nomen:
Aurelius/a+*
Cognomen:
[---]
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD008091
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-07-07 by Feraudi
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