Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquae Sulis – Bath (Britannia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD018599 (Last Updates: 2017-02-07, Cowey)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
C(aius) Calpurnius C CALPVRNIVS
[R]eceptus sacer- [ ]ECEPTVS SACER
dos deae Su- DOS DEAE SV
lis vix(it) an(nos) LXXV LIS VIX AN LXXV
Calpurnia Trifo- CALPVRNIA TRIFO
sa l[i]bert(a) coniunx SA L[ ]BERT CONIVNX
f(aciendum) c(uravit) F C
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 07, 00053. (B)
  • AE 1953, 0133b.
  • R.P. Wright, JRS 42, 1952, 103, Nr. 2. - AE 1953.
  • RIB 0155.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Aquae Sulis
modern find spot:
Bath
find spot:
modern region:
Somerset
year of find:
before 1795
present location:
Bath, Roman Baths Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
material:
Oolith
height:
135 cm
width:
66 cm
depth:
22 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): In Z. 7 lib(erta) et coniunx statt l[i]bert(a) coniunx.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Calpurnius [R]eceptus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Calpurnius
Cognomen:
Receptus+
gender:
male
Age: Years:
75
Person 2
Name:
Calpurnia Trifosa
Nomen:
Calpurnia
Cognomen:
Trifosa
gender:
female
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

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