Inscription Database

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

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042107 (Last Updates: 2021-02-19, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
P(ublius) Aelius Gerrius P AELIVS GERRIVS
ex dupl(icari)o vet(eranus) EX DVPLO VET
[v]ixit annos L(?)[--] [ ]IXIT ANNOS L[ ]
[------ [
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 221, Nr. 353; Taf. 105, 4.
  • ILBulg 351; tab. 66, 351.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Nicopolis ad Istrum, bei
modern find spot:
Pavlikeni
find spot:
modern region:
Veliko Târnovo
present location:
Karaisen, Marktplatz

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Marmor
height:
(125) cm
width:
125 cm
depth:
28 cm
letter size:
10.5-8 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
hederae

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Kranz, ein Reiter und ein Altar. Z. 3: hedera zwischen O und V

People

Person 1
Name:
P. Aelius Gerrius
Praenomen:
P.
Nomen:
Aelius
Cognomen:
Gerrius
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
-50

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042107
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-19 by Gräf
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