Inscription Database

Epitaph from Alcudia (Hispania citerior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD041940 (Last Updates: 2008-06-05, Garcia)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) Cor(neli) Attici e firmo signo D M COR ATTICI E FIRMO SIGNO
Pancrati hic iacet infelix fato PANCRATI HIC IACET INFELIX FATO
deceptus iniquo solitus DECEPTVS INIQVO SOLITVS
assiduis durare membra ASSIDVIS DVRARE MEMBRA
palaestris arte quoque si- PALAESTRIS ARTE QVOQVE SI
gni sui populo placuitque GNI SVI POPVLO PLACVITQVE
frequenter qui terra fru- FREQVENTER QVI TERRA FRV
ge creatus et igne ac fumo GE CREATVS ET IGNE AC FVMO
crematus iam nihil existis CREMATVS IAM NIHIL EXISTIS
nisi quod superfuit igni NISI QVOD SVPERFVIT IGNI
ossa atque cinis OSSA ATQVE CINIS
iacent sub te- IACENT SVB TE
gmine saxi GMINE SAXI
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 300 AD
Literature:
  • C. Veny, Corpus de las inscripciones baleáricas hasta la dominación árabe (Madrid 1965) 52-55, Nr. 30; lám. 12, 23.
  • R. Zucca, Insulae Baliares. Le isole Baleari sotto il dominio romano (Roma 1998) 237-238, Nr. 19; Foto.
  • G. Alföldy, BJ 168, 1968, 550.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Spain
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Alcudia
find spot:
modern region:
year of find:
1933
present location:
Palma, Mus. del Castillo de Bellver

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
34 cm
width:
38 cm
depth:
2 cm
letter size:
0.9-2 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Unter dem Text: hederae und palma.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cor. Attici signo Pancrati
Nomen:
Cornelius*
Cognomen:
Atticus
Supernomen:
signo Pancrati
Status:
senatorial order

General Data

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