Inscription Database

Epitaph from Roma – Roma (Roma)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD032897 (Last Updates: 2015-12-10, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Sidera me retinent nil me [mors impia terret] SIDERA ME RETINENT NIL ME [ ]
ad vitam redii quae sine [fine manet] AD VITAM REDII QVAE SINE [ ]
suscepi thalamos subolem fac[tis monitura] SVSCEPI THALAMOS SVBOLEM FAC[ ]
unum scisse virum virginis [---] diu VNVM SCISSE VIRVM VIRGINIS [ ] DIV
sunt dulcis natis(!) superest gratusque maritus SVNT DVLCIS NATIS SVPEREST GRATVSQVE MARITVS
nullos nosse dolos h(a)ec mihi vita fuit NVLLOS NOSSE DOLOS HEC MIHI VITA FVIT
 
Hic requiescit in pace in[l(ustrissima)] fem(ina) Decentia quae vixit annos p(lus) m(inus) LXXVI deposita in pace HIC REQVIESCIT IN PACE IN[ ] FEM DECENTIA QVAE VIXIT ANNOS P M LXXVI DEPOSITA IN PACE
pridie Id(us) Martias PRIDIE ID MARTIAS
 
Hic requiescit in pace inl(ustrissima) fem(ina) Quypriana(!) qu(a)e vixit annos p(lus) m(inus) XLII deposita in pace HIC REQVIESCIT IN PACE INL FEM QVYPRIANA QVE VIXIT ANNOS P M XLII DEPOSITA IN PACE
[---]r[---] cons(ulatu) Volos[iani! v(iri) c(larissimi)] [ ]R[ ] CONS VOLOS[ ]
Chronological Data:
503 AD
Literature:
  • CIL 06, 41419; fig. α u. β.
  • ICUR 1, 0928; Zeichnung.
  • ICUR n. s. 05002; tab. 14.
  • ILCV 0217.
  • CLE 1363.
  • PLRE 2 Cypriana 2.
  • PLRE 2 Decentia.
  • PLRE 2 Volusianus 5.

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Italy
    ancient find spot:
    Roma
    modern find spot:
    Roma
    find spot:
    modern region:
    present location:
    Roma, S. Paolo f.l.m.

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    tabula
    height:
    (66) cm
    width:
    (71) cm
    letter size:
    3.5-4 cm

    Palaeography

    punctuation:
    guidelines

    Historical relevant data

    religion:
    Judaism / Christianity

    Commentary

     
    Die Tafel ist in 12 Teile gebrochen. 3 Grabinschriften übereinander; obere Inschrift mit Zeilenlinien; Buchstabenhöhe der beiden unteren Inschriften: 1,5-2,5 cm. Z. 10 (Anfang): Reste zweier überstrichener Zahlzeichen sowie zweier nicht mehr identifizierbarer Buchstaben.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Decentia
    Cognomen:
    Decentia
    gender:
    female
    Status:
    senatorial order
    Age: Years:
    76
    Person 2
    Name:
    Quypriana(!)
    Cognomen:
    Quypriana (= Cypriana)
    gender:
    female
    Status:
    senatorial order
    Age: Years:
    42
    Person 3
    Name:
    Volos[iani](!)
    Cognomen:
    Volosianus+ (= Volusianus+)
    gender:
    male
    Status:
    senatorial order

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD032897
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2015-12-10 by Gräf
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