Inscription Database

Epitaph from Porolissum – Creaca (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008317 (Last Updates: 2014-02-03, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
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Ael(ius) Thema[--- vet(eranus) ex] AEL THEMA[ ]
|(centurione) dec(urio) co[l(oniae) ---] | DEC CO[ ]
LAMAT patr[i? ---] LAMAT PATR[ ]
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1979, 0495.
  • ILD 707. (B)
  • E. Tóth, Porolissum. Das castellum in Moigrad. Ausgrabungen von A. Radnóti, 1943 (Budapest 1978) 30, Nr. 24; Taf. 7, 24; Abb. 24 (Zeichnung). (B) - AE 1979.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Porolissum
modern find spot:
Creaca
find spot:
modern region:
Sălaj
year of find:
1943

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele?
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(64) cm
width:
(49) cm
depth:
20 cm
letter size:
5.9 cm

Commentary

 
In der porta principalis sinistra des Lagers vermauert gefunden. Von Z. 1 nur noch die untersten Enden von etwa 3 Buchstaben erhalten. Z. 4 (Ende): hinter T nur noch eine senkrechte Haste erhalten. (B): Tóth; ILD: Z. 3: pat[er.

People

Person 1
Name:
[---] Ael. Thema[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
Aelius*
Cognomen:
Thema[---]
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices; military personnel

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD008317
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-02-03 by Gräf
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