Inscription Database

Epitaph from Pautalia – Kjustendil (Thracia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD023230 (Last Updates: 2009-05-29, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Hic insunt HIC INSVNT
reliquiae RELIQVIAE
 
sanct(i) SANCT
Thomae THOMAE
 
apost(oli) et APOST ET
Babylae ep(iscopi) BABYLAE EP
 
cum tri- CVM TRI
bus par- BVS PAR
vulis VVLIS
Chronological Data:
401 AD – 530 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1935, 0076.
  • V. Beševliev, Spätgriechische und spätlateinische Inschriften aus Bulgarien (Berlin 1964) 28-29, Nr. 42; Taf. 15, 38-41.
  • M. Tonev, BullSocArchBulg 8, 1934, 215-219; obr. 142 u. 143. - AE 1935.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Pautalia
modern find spot:
Kjustendil
find spot:
modern region:
Kjustendil
present location:
Sofija, Nac. Arh. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
urn
material:
Ton
height:
17 cm
width:
8 cm
depth:
11 cm
letter size:
2.5-1.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

religion:
cult functions, Jewish/Christian

Commentary

 
Die Inschrift ist auf die 4 Seiten eines Reliquiars verteilt. Am Anfang von Z. 1 ein Kreuz.

People

Person 1
Name:
Babylae
Cognomen:
Babylas
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD023230
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2009-05-29 by Gräf
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