Inscription Database
Epitaph from Tomi – Constanţa (Moesia inferior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD041930
(Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Marius Celsus | MARIVS CELSVS |
| miles c(o)h(o)r(tis) VII | MILES CHR VII |
| Gall(orum) vixit annos | GALL VIXIT ANNOS |
| XXXX militavit | XXXX MILITAVIT |
| annos XXIIII | ANNOS XXIIII |
| titulum | TITVLVM |
| possuerunt(!) liberti | POSSVERVNT LIBERTI |
| vivo Marius Merqu- | VIVO MARIVS MERQV |
| rius(!) et Maria Cale | RIVS ET MARIA CALE |
| et Marius Tara | ET MARIVS TARA |
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 130 AD
101 AD – 130 AD
Literature:
- S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 168, Nr. 157; Taf. 133, 3.
- CIL 03, 07548.
- IScM 2, 177; Foto.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Tomi
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Naţ. Ant.
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Marmor
height:
58 cm
width:
31 cm
depth:
6 cm
letter size:
2-2.5 cm
decoration:
present
Historical relevant data
military:
present
Commentary
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes männliche Büste.
People
Person 1
Name:
Marius Celsus
Nomen:
Marius
Cognomen:
Celsus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
40
Person 2
Name:
Marius Merqurius(!)
Nomen:
Marius
Cognomen:
Merqurius (= Mercurius)
gender:
male
Person 3
Name:
Maria Cale
Nomen:
Maria
Cognomen:
Cale
gender:
female
Status:
slaves
Person 4
Name:
Marius Tara
Nomen:
Marius
Cognomen:
Tara
gender:
female
Status:
slaves
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD041930
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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