Inscription Database

Epitaph from Mayen (Germania superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD021966 (Last Updates: 2018-06-27, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Amminio AMMINIO
Adnama- ADNAMA
to def(uncto) R- TO DEF R
estia co- ESTIA CO
niux f(aciendum) c(uravit) NIVX F C
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1938, 0033.
  • H. von Petrikovits, BJ 142, 1937, 321-322; Abb. 2. - AE 1938.
  • W. Faust, Die Grabstelen des 2. und 3. Jahrhunderts im Rheingebiet (Köln 1998) 146, Nr. 178.
  • U. Schillinger-Häfele, BRGK 58, 1977, 526, Nr. 141.
  • K. Matijević, Römische und frühchristliche Zeugnisse im Norden Obergermaniens. Epigraphische Studien zu unterer Mosel und östlicher Eifel (Rahden (Westf.) 2010) 266-267, Nr. 70; Abb. 5.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Germany
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Mayen
find spot:
modern region:
Rheinland-Pfalz
year of find:
1936
present location:
Mayen, Eifelmus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Basalt
height:
(82) cm
width:
36 cm
depth:
17 cm
letter size:
5-4 cm

People

Person 1
Name:
Amminio Adnamato
Nomen:
Amminius
Cognomen:
Adnamatus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Restia
Cognomen:
Restia
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD021966
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2018-06-27 by Gräf
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