Inscription Database

Epitaph from Nicopolis ad Istrum, bei – Polski Trâmbeš (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042093 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Cornelius Mag- CORNELIVS MAG
nus lib(rarius) leg(ionis) I Ital(icae) Sev(erianae) stip(endiorum) XIII NVS LIB LEG I ITAL SEV STIP XIII
vix(it) ann(is) XXX Cornelius VIX ANN XXX CORNELIVS
Iustianus vix(it) annis XVIII IVSTIANVS VIX ANNIS XVIII
Ovinnia(!) Pretiosa OVINNIA PRETIOSA
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Chronological Data:
222 AD – 235 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 215, Nr. 331; Taf. 89, 4.
  • ILBulg 354.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Nicopolis ad Istrum, bei
modern find spot:
Polski Trâmbeš
find spot:
modern region:
Veliko Târnovo
present location:
Veliko Tŭrnovo, Arh. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(108) cm
width:
86 cm
depth:
22 cm
letter size:
6-4 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Kranz. Z. 3-5: Die Zeilenenden befinden sich auf dem Rahmen.

People

Person 1
Name:
Cornelius Magnus
Nomen:
Cornelius
Cognomen:
Magnus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
30
Person 2
Name:
Cornelius Iustianus
Nomen:
Cornelius
Cognomen:
Iustianus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
18
Person 3
Name:
Ovinnia(!) Pretiosa
Nomen:
Ovinnia (= Ovinia)
Cognomen:
Pretiosa
gender:
female

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042093
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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