Inscription Database

Epitaph from Celtianis – Kherba (Numidia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD040811 (Last Updates: 2006-01-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) s(acrum) D M S
L(ucius) Horati- L HORATI
us Cresce(n)s VS CRESCES
v(ixit) a(nnos) CX V A CX
h(ossa)(!) t(ibi) b(ene) H T B
qu(i)eta(!) QVETA
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • ILAlg 2, 2702.
  • CIL 08, 19765.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Algeria
ancient find spot:
Celtianis
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
altar
height:
120 cm
width:
59 cm
letter size:
3.5-6 cm

Commentary

 
Buchstabe A teilweise ohne Querhaste. Z. 6: qu(i)eta irrtümlich für quiescant.

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Horatius Cresces
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Horatius
Cognomen:
Crescens*

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD040811
Work Status:
no image
Last Update:
2006-01-19 by Gräf
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