Inscription Database

Epitaph from Transmarisca – Tutrakan (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042058 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
Dis DIS
Manibus MANIBVS
L(ucio) Memmio L MEMMIO
Aquilae vet(erano) AQVILAE VET
leg(ionis) V Mac(edonicae) LEG V MAC
vix(it) ann(os) LII VIX ANN LII
L(ucius) Valerius L VALERIVS
Vale(n)s mil(es) leg(ione) VALES MIL LEG
eadem et Vale- EADEM ET VALE
rius Rusticus RIVS RVSTICVS
fratri fecerunt FRATRI FECERVNT
Chronological Data:
101 AD – 150 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2004, 1265.
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 209, Nr. 307; Taf. 103, 3. - AE 2004.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Transmarisca
modern find spot:
Tutrakan
find spot:
modern region:
Silistra
present location:
Tutrakan, Ist. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
180 cm
width:
86 cm
depth:
35 cm
letter size:
8-5.5 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
In 2 Teile gebrochen. Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Kranz.

People

Person 1
Name:
L. Memmio Aquilae
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Memmius
Cognomen:
Aquila
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
52
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
L. Valerius Vales.
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Valerius
Cognomen:
Valens*
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Valerius Rusticus
Nomen:
Valerius
Cognomen:
Rusticus
gender:
male
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042058
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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