Inscription Database

Epitaph from Salthua – Nikšić (Dalmatia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD029751 (Last Updates: 2016-03-23, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
Caius Epicadi f(ilius) princeps CAIVS EPICADI F PRINCEPS
civitatis Docl(e)atium hic situs CIVITATIS DOCLATIVM HIC SITVS
hoc fieri iussit genitor sibi et HOC FIERI IVSSIT GENITOR SIBI ET
suis set(!) fili eius Plassus Epicadus SVIS SET FILI EIVS PLASSVS EPICADVS
Scerdis Verzo et summa adiecta SCERDIS VERZO ET SVMMA ADIECTA
eff<e=I>cit(!) istud opus est pietas natique EFFICIT ISTVD OPVS EST PIETAS NATIQVE
hoc auxsisse(!) videntur et decorant HOC AVXSISSE VIDENTVR ET DECORANT
facto et docent esse pios FACTO ET DOCENT ESSE PIOS
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • AE 1910, 0101.
  • AE 1906, 0032.
  • ILJug 1853.
  • N. Vulić, VHAD 8, 1905, 171-175, Nr. 2; Zeichnung. - AE 1906.
  • N. Vulić, JŒAI (Beibl.) 12, 1909, 202-204, Nr. 74. - AE 1910.
  • N. Vulić, Spomenik 71, 1931, 101, Nr. 242; Foto.
  • J.J. Martinović, Antički natpisi u Crnoj Gori. Corpus inscriptionum Latinarum et Graecarum Montenegri (Kotor 2011) 147-148, Nr. 142; Foto u. Zeichnung.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Montenegro
ancient find spot:
Salthua
modern find spot:
Nikšić
find spot:
modern region:
year of find:
1902

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
sarcophagus
height:
55 cm
width:
215 cm
depth:
20 cm
letter size:
6.6-3.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Caius Epicadi f.
Cognomen:
Caius
gender:
male
Status:
decurial order, higher local offices
Person 2
Name:
Epicadi
Cognomen:
Epicadus
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Plassus
Cognomen:
Plassus
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Epicadus
Cognomen:
Epicadus
gender:
male
Person 5
Name:
Scerdis
Cognomen:
Scerdis
gender:
male
Person 6
Name:
Verzo
Cognomen:
Verzo
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD029751
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-03-23 by Feraudi
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