Inscription Database

Epitaph from Alburnus Maior – Roşia Montană (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD014016 (Last Updates: 2014-11-17, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Alexand- ALEXAND
er Gai vix(it) ER GAI VIX
an(n)os XXXX ANOS XXXX
p(osuit) Gaius filius P GAIVS FILIVS
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1978, 0679. (B)
  • V. Moga - V. Manta, StCercIstorV 29, 1978, 437-440; fig. 1. (B) - AE 1978.
  • IDR 3, 3, 412; fig. 303. (B)
  • C. Ciongradi, Die römischen Steindenkmäler aus Alburnus Maior (Cluj-Napoca 2009) 92-93, Nr. 117; Taf. 50, 117.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Alburnus Maior
modern find spot:
Roşia Montană
find spot:
modern region:
Alba
year of find:
1976
present location:
Roşia Montană, Muzeul

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Tuff
height:
204 cm
width:
95 cm
depth:
21 cm
letter size:
13-6 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Oberhalb der Inschrift Kranz mit den Büsten eines Mannes, einer Frau und eines Kindes. Hedera in Z. 1. (B): Moga - Manta; AE 1978; IDR III: Z. 5: Caius.

People

Person 1
Name:
Alexander Gai
Cognomen:
Alexander
gender:
male
Age: Years:
40
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Gai
Cognomen:
Gaius
gender:
male
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Gaius
Cognomen:
Gaius
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD014016
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-11-17 by Gräf
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