Inscription Database
Epitaph from Eburacum – York (Britannia)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD012431
(Last Updates: 2017-12-18, Cowey)
Transcription | Majuscle |
[D(is) M(anibus) ---] dec(urionis) col(oniae) Ebor- | [ ] DEC COL EBOR |
[acensis ---]VV[---]CVS M(arcus) Aurel(ius) Ir[en]ae- | [ ]VV[ ]CVS M AVREL IR[ ]AE |
[us pienti]ssim[e f]ec[it] | [ ]SSIM[ ]EC[ ] |
Chronological Data:
201 AD – 300 AD
201 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
- AE 1987, 0741.
- M.W.C. Hassall - R.S.O. Tomlin, Britannia 18, 1987, 367, Nr. 5; pl. 25 A. - AE 1987.
- RIB 3203; Foto u. Zeichnung.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Eburacum
modern find spot:
York
find spot:
modern region:
North Yorkshire
year of find:
1986
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
sarcophagus
material:
Sandstein
height:
(33) cm
width:
(102) cm
letter size:
7 cm
Commentary
Die Inschrift besteht aus 7 aneinanderpassenden Fragmenten.
People
Person 1
Name:
[---]
Praenomen:
[-]
Nomen:
[---]
Cognomen:
[---]
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices
Person 2
Name:
M. Aurel. Ir[en]ae[us]
Praenomen:
M.
Nomen:
Aurelius*
Cognomen:
Irenaeus(?)
gender:
male
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD012431
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-12-18 by Cowey
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