Inscription Database

Epitaph from Ratiaria – Dimovo (Moesia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022149 (Last Updates: 2021-02-18, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
C(aio) Valerio C VALERIO
C(ai) fil(io) Pap(iria) Firmo C FIL PAP FIRMO
vet(erano) leg(ionis) VII C(laudiae) p(iae) f(idelis) VET LEG VII C P F
conscripto CONSCRIPTO
dec(urioni) Rat(iariae) vixit ann(os) DEC RAT VIXIT ANN
LXXV C(aius) Val(erius) Firmus LXXV C VAL FIRMVS
dec(urioni) col(oniae) eiusd(em) DEC COL EIVSD
patri pientissim(o) PATRI PIENTISSIM
f(aciendum) c(uravit) F C
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1938, 0095.
  • C.M. Danoff, JŒAI (Beibl.) 31, 1939, 106-108, Nr. 11. - AE 1938.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Ratiaria
modern find spot:
Dimovo
find spot:
modern region:
Vidin

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar?
height:
(130) cm
width:
110 cm
depth:
75 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Inschriftträger: nach Danoff ein oben abgebrochener Teil eines ""Cippus""; wohl eher Teil eines Altars oder einer Statuenbasis. Mehrere Ligaturen.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Valerio C.f. Pap. Firmo
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius
Cognomen:
Firmus
Tribus:
Papiria
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices; military personnel
Age: Years:
75
Person 2
Name:
C. Val. Firmus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Firmus
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD022149
Work Status:
no image
Last Update:
2021-02-18 by Gräf
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