Inscription Database

Epitaph from Aquincum – Budapest (Pannonia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD018818 (Last Updates: 2015-03-23, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
[Par]vus et exiguam lucem frunitus iniquae [ ]VVS ET EXIGVAM LVCEM FRVNITVS INIQVAE
Parcae iudiciis hic miserande iaces PARCAE IVDICIIS HIC MISERANDE IACES
[et ta]ntum miseris ut causa parentibus esses [ ]NTVM MISERIS VT CAVSA PARENTIBVS ESSES
[fle]tus et luctus editus ex utero [ ]TVS ET LVCTVS EDITVS EX VTERO
[sed t]amen ut fertur f[a]tum v[el] casus ini[quus] [ ]AMEN VT FERTVR F[ ]TVM V[ ] CASVS INI[ ]
[h]oc ita decrev[it] non Deus iste fuit [ ]OC ITA DECREV[ ] NON DEVS ISTE FVIT
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1952, 0001. (B)
  • TitAq 0769; Foto.
  • J. Szilágyi, AAntHung 1, 1951, 193-196; fig. 2. (B) - AE 1952.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
Aquincum
modern find spot:
Budapest
find spot:
modern region:
Budapest
year of find:
1950
present location:
Budapest, Aquincumi Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
material:
Kalkstein
height:
59 cm
width:
(120) cm
depth:
28 cm
letter size:
3.2-2.9 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities

Commentary

 
(B): Szilágyi, AE 1952: Z. 3 (Anfang): [i]n tum[ulo]. Drei weitgehend aneinander passende Fragmente erhalten

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD018818
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2015-03-23 by Feraudi
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