Inscription Database

Epitaph from Tropaeum Traiani – Adamclisi (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042040 (Last Updates: 2014-04-03, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
L(ucius) Aemilius Se- L AEMILIVS SE
verus |(centurio) leg(ionis) VERVS | LEG
XIII gemin(a)e XIII GEMINE
vixit annis VIXIT ANNIS
LXVIII Ael(ia) Ma- LXVIII AEL MA
rcellina con- RCELLINA CON
iux et Aem(ilius) Mode- IVX ET AEM MODE
stus et (A)emilius STVS ET EMILIVS
Proculus et Aemi- PROCVLVS ET AEMI
lius Severus fili(i) et LIVS SEVERVS FILI ET
herdes patri HERDES PATRI
b(ene) m(erenti) p(osuerunt) B M P
Chronological Data:
171 AD – 230 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 198-199, Nr. 270; Taf. 109, 4. (B)
  • CIL 03, 14214, 8.

IIIF Manifest

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Tropaeum Traiani
modern find spot:
Adamclisi
find spot:
modern region:
Constanța
present location:
Dresden, Skulpturenslg.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
276 cm
width:
91 cm
depth:
29 cm
letter size:
5.7 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Totenmahlrelief; darüber ein weiteres Bildfeld mit einem Kranz. Zahlreiche hederae. (B): Conrad: Z. 8: Aemilius; Z. 10: Proclus.

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Aemilius Severus
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Aemilius
Cognomen:
Severus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
68
Person 2
Name:
Ael. Marcellina
Nomen:
Aelia*
Cognomen:
Marcellina
gender:
female
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Aem. Modestus
Nomen:
Aemilius*
Cognomen:
Modestus
gender:
male
External IDs:
Person 4
Name:
Emilius Proculus
Nomen:
Aemilius*
Cognomen:
Proculus
gender:
male
External IDs:
Person 5
Name:
Aemilius Severus
Nomen:
Aemilius
Cognomen:
Severus
gender:
male

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042040
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-04-03 by Gräf
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