Inscription Database
Epitaph from Carthago Nova – Cartagena (Hispania citerior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD037760
(Last Updates: 2009-11-20, Garcia)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| C(aius) Licinius C(ai) f(ilius) Torax | C LICINIVS C F TORAX |
| hospes consiste et Thoracis perlege nomen | HOSPES CONSISTE ET THORACIS PERLEGE NOMEN |
| inmatura iacent ossa relata mea | INMATVRA IACENT OSSA RELATA MEA |
| saeva parentibus eripuit fortuna m[eis] | SAEVA PARENTIBVS ERIPVIT FORTVNA M[ ] |
| me nec ivenem passast ulteriora frui | ME NEC IVENEM PASSAST VLTERIORA FRVI |
| nih(i)l simile aspicias timeant ventura | NIHL SIMILE ASPICIAS TIMEANT VENTVRA |
| parentes neu nimium matres | PARENTES NEV NIMIVM MATRES |
| concupiant parere | CONCVPIANT PARERE |
Chronological Data:
50 BC – 1 BC
50 BC – 1 BC
Literature:
- J.M. Abascal Palazón - S.F. Ramallo Asensio, la ciudad de Carthago Nova: La documentación epigráfica (Murcia 1997) 355-357, Nr. 144; lám. 130.
- CIL 01 (2. Aufl.) 02, 03449d.
- CIL 02, 03475.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Carthago Nova
modern find spot:
Cartagena
find spot:
modern region:
Murcia
present location:
Cartagena, Mus. Arq. Mun.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
height:
33 cm
width:
58 cm
depth:
20 cm
letter size:
3.5-2 cm
People
Person 1
Name:
C. Licinius C.f. Torax
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Licinius
Cognomen:
Thorax*
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD037760
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2009-11-20 by Garcia
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