Inscription Database

Epitaph from Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum – Nijmegen (Germania inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008149 (Last Updates: 2019-10-09, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
M(arcus) Scanius M(arci) Vol(tinia) M SCANIVS M VOL
Maximus Amp(hipoli?) MAXIMVS AMP
m(iles) leg(ionis) X g(eminae) p(iae) f(idelis) A(---) VI- M LEG X G P F A VI
LI[---] LI[ ]
Chronological Data:
96 AD – 104 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2009, 0925-0928.
  • AE 1979, 0415.
  • W.J.H. Willems u. a., Ulpia Noviomagus. Roman Nijmegen. The Batavian capital at the imperial frontier, JRA (Suppl.) 73 (Portsmouth (Rhode Island) 2009) 127-128; fig. 40. (B) - AE 2009, 0925-0928.
  • J.E. Bogaers - J.K. Haalebos, in: D. Letema (Hrsg.), Noviomagus. Op het spoor der Romeinen in Nijmegen (Tongeren 1979) 38; afb. 33. - AE 1979.
  • W. Faust, Die Grabstelen des 2. und 3. Jahrhunderts im Rheingebiet (Köln 1998) 150-151, Nr. 189.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Netherlands
    ancient find spot:
    Ulpia Noviomagus Batavorum
    modern find spot:
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Gelderland
    year of find:
    before 1960
    present location:
    Nijmegen, Mus. Het Valkhof

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    stele
    material:
    Kalkstein
    height:
    (33) cm
    width:
    30 cm
    decoration:
    present

    Historical relevant data

    military:
    present
    geography:
    present

    Commentary

     
    (B): Willems u. a.: Z. 1: Scannius.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    M. Scanius M. Vol. Maximus Amp.
    Praenomen:
    M.
    Nomen:
    Scanius
    Cognomen:
    Maximus
    Tribus:
    Voltinia
    Origo:
    Amphipoli*?
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    military personnel

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD008149
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2019-10-09 by Feraudi
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