Inscription Database

Epitaph from Axiopolis, bei – Cernavodă (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD022581 (Last Updates: 2014-04-03, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
C(aius) Valer(ius) C VALER
Germanus GERMANVS
vix(it) an(nos) LXXVIII VIX AN LXXVIII
C(aius) Val(erius) Valens C VAL VALENS
b(ene)f(iciarius) leg(ati) le(gionis) XI Cl(audiae) BF LEG LE XI CL
filius patri FILIVS PATRI
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Chronological Data:
151 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1939, 0097. (B)
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 196, Nr. 263; Taf. 76, 4.
  • CIL 03, 14439. (B)
  • G. Florescu, Dacia 5/6, 1935/36, 423-424, Nr. 1; fig. 1 u. 2. (B) - AE 1939.
  • E. Schallmayer - K. Eibl - J. Ott - G. Preuß - E. Wittkopf, Der römische Weihebezirk von Osterburken 1 (Stuttgart 1990) 473-474, Nr. 617; Fotos.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Axiopolis, bei
modern find spot:
Cernavodă
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
present location:
Constanţa, Muz. Ist. Naţ. Arh.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(73) cm
width:
93 cm
depth:
28 cm
letter size:
6.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
2 nicht aneinanderpassende Fragmente; Maße beziehen sich auf das obere Fragment (a); Maße Fragment b: (98) x 93 x 28 cm. (B): Florescu; AE 1939; CIL III: Abweichungen in der Lesung.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Valer. Germanus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Germanus
gender:
male
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
C. Val. Valens
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Valens
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD022581
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-04-03 by Feraudi
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