Inscription Database

Epitaph from Tatabánya (Pannonia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD038200 (Last Updates: 2016-11-02, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Admoni[a?] ADMONI[ ]
Caraconis CARACONIS
ann(orum) XXVI ANN XXVI
[------] [ ]
[co]niug(i) eius [ ]NIVG EIVS
Abascantus ABASCANTVS
bene mer(enti) pos(uit) BENE MER POS
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • RIU 0716; Abb. 716 (Foto u. Zeichnung).
  • J. Mander, Portraits of children on Roman funerary monuments (Cambridge 2013) 290, Nr. 622.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Hungary
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Tatabánya
find spot:
modern region:
Komárom-Esztergom megye
year of find:
1907
present location:
Budapest, Magyar Nemzeti Múz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
338 cm
width:
98 cm
depth:
26 cm
letter size:
4.5 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Gefunden in Wiederverwendung für ein spätantikes Grab; in zwei Teile gebrochen. Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Darstellung eines Ehepaars mit Kind; unterhalb des Inschriftfeldes Reiter nach rechts.

People

Person 1
Name:
Admoni[a?] Caraconis
Cognomen:
Admonia+?
gender:
female
Age: Years:
26
Person 2
Name:
Caraconis
Cognomen:
Caraco
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Abascantus
Cognomen:
Abascantus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD038200
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2016-11-02 by Gräf
See Also:

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