Inscription Database
Epitaph from Carthago Nova – Cartagena (Hispania citerior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD037795
(Last Updates: 2005-08-05, Garcia)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Sei quaeris | SEI QVAERIS |
| nomen consis- | NOMEN CONSIS |
| te et percipe pauca | TE ET PERCIPE PAVCA |
| dum vixei et potuei | DVM VIXEI ET POTVEI |
| [P]ontiliena e[t] Ponti[l]ieni | [ ]ONTILIENA E[ ] PONTI[ ]IENI |
| [l]iberta et filia eadem | [ ]IBERTA ET FILIA EADEM |
| moriens et fui et sum | MORIENS ET FVI ET SVM |
| epistolium vale | EPISTOLIVM VALE |
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) 391-393, Nr. 167; lám. 150.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
Carthago Nova
modern find spot:
Cartagena
find spot:
modern region:
present location:
Cartagena, Mus. Arq. Mun.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
height:
43 cm
width:
43 cm
depth:
33 cm
letter size:
5-2.5 cm
Commentary
Inschrift in drei Fragmente gebrochen.
People
Person 1
Name:
[P]ontiliena Ponti[l]ieni [l]iberta
Nomen:
Pontiliena+
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen
Person 2
Name:
Ponti[l]ieni
Nomen:
Pontilienus+
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD037795
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2005-08-05 by Garcia
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