Inscription Database

Epitaph from Nicopolis ad Istrum, bei – Gorna Orjahovica (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042096 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Tib(erius) Claudi(us) TIB CLAVDI
Tib(eri) f(ilius) Sergia TIB F SERGIA
Nicopoli NICOPOLI
Niger vet(eranus) leg(ionis) NIGER VET LEG
I Ital(icae) vi(xit) an(nos) LX I ITAL VI AN LX
Tib(erius) Cl(audius) Zoticus TIB CL ZOTICVS
lib(ertus) et he(res) f(aciendum) c(uravit) LIB ET HE F C
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 216-217, Nr. 334; Taf. 90, 3.
  • CIL 03, 06144.
  • ILBulg 376; tab. 69, 376.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Nicopolis ad Istrum, bei
modern find spot:
Gorna Orjahovica
find spot:
modern region:
Veliko Târnovo
present location:
Gorna Oryahovitsa, Ist. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(283) cm
width:
106 cm
depth:
38 cm
letter size:
9-7 cm
decoration:
present

Historical relevant data

military:
present
geography:
present
social / economic / legal history:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes Kranz mit Rosette.

People

Person 1
Name:
Tib. Claud. Tib.f. Sergia Nicopoli Niger
Praenomen:
Ti.
Nomen:
Claudius*
Cognomen:
Niger
Tribus:
Sergia
Origo:
Nicopoli
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
60
Person 2
Name:
Tib. Cl. Zoticus
Praenomen:
Ti.
Nomen:
Claudius*
Cognomen:
Zoticus
gender:
male
Status:
freedmen / freedwomen

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042096
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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