Inscription Database

Epitaph from Istrus – Istria (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD016304 (Last Updates: 2015-12-04, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
te in domo [---] TE IN DOMO [ ]
alta sap[ientia? ---?] ALTA SAP[ ]
evictus E(?)[---] EVICTVS E[ ]
[------ [
Chronological Data:
251 AD – 350 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1966, 0364.
  • IScM 1, 311; Foto. (B)
  • D.M. Pippidi, StudClas 8, 1966, 54, Nr. 16; fig. 16. - AE 1966.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Istrus
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
year of find:
before 1942
present location:
Istria, Muzeul

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(70) cm
width:
(27) cm
depth:
16 cm
letter size:
4 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Fundjahr: 1928-1941. Oberhalb der Inschrift Reste möglicherweisee einer Gladiatorenszene (zwei Männer und ein Tier?). Hedera am Anfang von Z. 1. Z. 4 (Ende): statt E auch F möglich. (B): IScM: Z. 3: sapientia?.

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD016304
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2015-12-04 by Gräf
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