Inscription Database

Epitaph from Ostippo – Estepa (Baetica)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD031337 (Last Updates: 2000-02-22, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
(A)elia Memmesis(!) ELIA MEMMESIS
(A)eli(a)e Vetustin(a)e lib(erta) ELIE VETVSTINE LIB
Cordubensis CORDVBENSIS
an(norum) XXXVII p(ia) i(n) s(uis) AN XXXVII P I S
h(ic) s(ita) e(st) s(it) t(erra) l(evis) H S E S T L
Chronological Data:
231 AD – 270 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 02 (2. Aufl.) 05, 00966; Foto.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Ostippo
modern find spot:
Estepa
find spot:
modern region:

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
25 cm
width:
35 cm
depth:
4 cm
letter size:
2-3 cm

Historical relevant data

geography:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Elia Memmesis Elie Vetustine lib. Cordubensis
Nomen:
Aelia*
Cognomen:
Memmesis (= Mimesis)
Origo:
Cordubensis
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 2
Name:
Elie Vetustine
Nomen:
Aelia*
Cognomen:
Vetustina*

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD031337
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2000-02-22 by Gräf
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