Inscription Database

Epitaph from Iesso – Guissona (Hispania citerior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD014123 (Last Updates: 2011-10-11, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Servilla Praepusa SERVILLA PRAEPVSA
filiae suae Lesbiae FILIAE SVAE LESBIAE
a(nnorum) XI m(ensium) X hic sepul(tae) s(it) l(evis) t(erra) A XI M X HIC SEPVL S L T
quid sibi fata velint bellissima quaeque QVID SIBI FATA VELINT BELLISSIMA QVAEQVE
creari edita laeti(ti)ae commoda si rapiu- CREARI EDITA LAETIAE COMMODA SI RAPIV
{u}nt sed quae fatorum legi serva[r]e necesse est VNT SED QVAE FATORVM LEGI SERVA[ ]E NECESSE EST
perverso lacrimas fundimus officio haec bis sex PERVERSO LACRIMAS FVNDIMVS OFFICIO HAEC BIS SEX
annos vix bene transierat ill<a=E> suas la[c]rimas nondum emiserat ANNOS VIX BENE TRANSIERAT ILLE SVAS LA[ ]RIMAS NONDVM EMISERAT
omnes et poterat semper flebilis esse suis parcite enim vobis tristes OMNES ET POTERAT SEMPER FLEBILIS ESSE SVIS PARCITE ENIM VOBIS TRISTES
sine fine parentes parcius et manes sollicitare meos ponimus hunc SINE FINE PARENTES PARCIVS ET MANES SOLLICITARE MEOS PONIMVS HVNC
titulum luctus solacia nostri qui legit ut dicat sit tibi terra levis TITVLVM LVCTVS SOLACIA NOSTRI QVI LEGIT VT DICAT SIT TIBI TERRA LEVIS
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1968, 0236.
  • HAE 2392.
  • ILER 5780.
  • IRC 2, 076; pl. 36, 76.
  • IRC 5, p. 65.68-69.
  • AE 1999, 0913.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Iesso
modern find spot:
Guissona
find spot:
modern region:
year of find:
1967
present location:
Guissona, Museo

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
49 cm
width:
38 cm
depth:
3 cm
letter size:
3.7-0.8 cm

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Vier aneinanderpassende Fragmente. Hedera in Z. 1. Z. 1-3 in größerer Schrift. Z. 1: die letzten beiden Buchstaben in kleinerer Schrift nachträglich hinzugefügt.

People

Person 1
Name:
Servilla Praepusa
Nomen:
Servilla
Cognomen:
Praepusa
gender:
female
Person 2
Name:
Lesbiae
Cognomen:
Lesbia
gender:
female
Age: Years:
11
Age: Months:
10

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD014123
Work Status:
provisional
Last Update:
2011-10-11 by Gräf
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