Inscription Database

Epitaph from Ratiaria – Dimovo (Moesia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD008416 (Last Updates: 2017-09-22, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Divos DIVOS
testor TESTOR
 
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Antoniae ANTONIAE
Antoni lib(ertae) ANTONI LIB
Nicopoli vix(it) NICOPOLI VIX
ann(os) XXX h(ic) s(ita) e(st) ANN XXX H S E
M(arcus) Antonius M ANTONIVS
Glycon con- GLYCON CON
iugi et libert(ae) IVGI ET LIBERT
b(ene) m(erenti) p(osuit) B M P
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1979, 0538. (B)
  • Y. Athanassova - V. Gerasimova-Tomova, BullSocHistBulg 32, 1978, 24-26, Nr. 2; obr. 3 u. 4. - AE 1979.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Ratiaria
modern find spot:
Dimovo
find spot:
modern region:
Vidin
year of find:
1968

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
244 cm
width:
90 cm
depth:
30 cm
letter size:
5-6 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Kranz mit Rosette darin; oberhalb des Kranzes zwei Hände mit einer tabula ansata, auf welcher Z. 1-2 stehen. (B): AE 1979: Z. 1/2 und 6/7: Zeilenfall fehlt; Z. 4: Antonine; Z. 7: XXX / h.

People

Person 1
Name:
Antoniae Antoni lib. Nicopoli
Nomen:
Antonia
Cognomen:
Nicopolis
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Age: Years:
30
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
M. Antonius Glycon
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Antonius
Cognomen:
Glycon
gender:
male
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD008416
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-09-22 by Gräf
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