Inscription Database

Epitaph from Carnuntum – Petronell-Carnuntum (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD024643 (Last Updates: 2017-05-17, Osnabrügge)

Transcription Majuscle
C(aius) Arestius C ARESTIVS
C(ai) f(ilius) Cla(udia) Fir- C F CLA FIR
mus vet(eranus) MVS VET
leg(ionis) XV Apol(linaris) LEG XV APOL
an(norum) XL h(ic) s(itus) e(st) AN XL H S E
Vettia Sabina VETTIA SABINA
coniux et CONIVX ET
fili p(ro) p(ietate) FILI P P
Chronological Data:
41 AD – 71 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1929, 0199.
  • J. Bortlik, RLŒ 16, 1926, 19-20, Nr. 16; Abb. 7. - AE 1929.
  • F. Hild, Supplementum epigraphicum zu CIL III. Das pannonische Niederösterreich, Burgenland und Wien 1902-1968 (Diss. Wien 1968) 80, Nr. 129.
  • M.-L. Krüger, Die Reliefs des Stadtgebietes von Carnuntum 2. Die dekorativen Reliefs, CSIR Österreich 1, 4 (Wien 1972) 51, Nr. 554; Taf. 50, 554.
  • E. Vorbeck, Militärinschriften aus Carnuntum (2. Aufl. Wien 1980) 85, Nr. 224.
  • M. Mosser, Die Steindenkmäler der legio XV Apollinaris (Wien 2003) 197, Nr. 68; Taf. 12, 68.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Austria
ancient find spot:
Carnuntum
modern find spot:
Petronell-Carnuntum
find spot:
modern region:
Niederösterreich
year of find:
1913
present location:
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, Arch. Mus. Carnuntinum

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
183 cm
width:
49 cm
depth:
18 cm
letter size:
6.0-4.0 cm

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Zeile 1: V und S übereinander geschrieben; Zeile 4: kleines O zwischen P u. L; Zeile 6: TT-, NA-Ligatur.

People

Person 1
Name:
C. Arestius C.f. Cla. Firmus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Arestius
Cognomen:
Firmus
Tribus:
Claudia
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40
Person 2
Name:
Vettia Sabina
Nomen:
Vettia
Cognomen:
Sabina
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD024643
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2017-05-17 by Osnabrügge
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