Inscription Database
Epitaph from Novae – Svištov (Moesia inferior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042147
(Last Updates: 2014-04-03, Feraudi)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| Valeria | VALERIA |
| L(uci) l(iberta) Elphis(!) | L L ELPHIS |
| vix(it) ann(os) | VIX ANN |
| XXX h(ic) s(ita) e(st) | XXX H S E |
| C(aius) Annius | C ANNIVS |
| Fuscus | FVSCVS |
| cornicen | CORNICEN |
| contube[rn(ali)] | CONTVBE[ ] |
| suae [---] | SVAE [ ] |
| S(?)V(?)[------ | SV[ |
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 200 AD
151 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
- S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 228, Nr. 380; Taf. 68, 2. (B)
- AE 1999, 1334. (B)
- J. Kolendo, Archeologia 50, 1999, 26-28, Nr. 4; pl. 8, 1; fig. 4 (Zeichnung). (B) - AE 1999.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Novae
modern find spot:
Svištov
find spot:
modern region:
Veliko Târnovo
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
stele
material:
Kalkstein
height:
(115) cm
width:
57 cm
depth:
24 cm
letter size:
7.5-5 cm
decoration:
present
Palaeography
punctuation:
hederae; guidelines
Commentary
In 2 Teile gebrochen. Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes ein Kranz und zwei Delphine. Hederae als Worttrenner; Zeilenlinien für die Beschriftung. (B): Z. 10: bei Conrad nicht angegeben; Z. 8: Kolendo, AE 1999: coniu(gi).
People
Person 1
Name:
Valeria L.l. Elphis(!)
Nomen:
Valeria
Cognomen:
Elphis (= Elpis)
gender:
female
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
C. Annius Fuscus
Praenomen:
C.
Nomen:
Annius
Cognomen:
Fuscus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD042147
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2014-04-03 by Feraudi
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