Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensium (= Philippi) – Krenides (Macedonia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022023 (Last Updates: 2014-06-27, Cowey)

Transcription	Majuscle
Gn(aeo) Velleio	GN VELLEIO
Urso acto-	VRSO ACTO
ri col(oniae) an(norum) XLII	RI COL AN XLII
cultores Cupidi-	CVLTORES CVPIDI
n[is ---]	N[ ]

Chronological Data:
1 AD – 200 AD

Literature:

AE 1938, 0053.
P. Lemerle, BCH 61, 1937, 414, Nr. 7; fig. - AE 1938.
P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (Tübingen 2000) 360-361, Nr. 350.
P. Pilhofer, Philippi 2. Katalog der Inschriften von Philippi (2. Aufl. Tübingen 2009) 421-423, Nr. 350.

Find circumstances / present location

province:

Macedonia

country:

Greece

ancient find spot:

Colonia Iulia Augusta Philippensium (= Philippi)

modern find spot:

Krenides

find spot:

modern region:

Anatolikí Makedonía, Thráki

present location:

Phílippoi, Arch. Mus.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:

epitaph

language:

Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:

stele

height:

123 cm

width:

56 cm

letter size:

7-5.3 cm

People

Person 1

Name:

Gn. Velleio Urso

Praenomen:

Cn.

Nomen:

Velleius

Cognomen:

Ursus

gender:

male

General Data

HD-Nr:

HD022023

Work Status:

checked with photo

Last Update:

2014-06-27 by Cowey

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