Inscription Database

Epitaph from Červen Brjag (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD042423 (Last Updates: 2021-02-22, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
[D(is) M(anibus)] [ ]
[tu viator qui trans]- [ ]
[is r]est(a) perlege me vi- [ ]EST PERLEGE ME VI
vo posui ego Maximus VO POSVI EGO MAXIMVS
Marci patri meo Marco MARCI PATRI MEO MARCO
Crisp[in]i qui vix(it) an(nos) LXXX CRISP[ ]I QVI VIX AN LXXX
et Valeriae Zileni matri ET VALERIAE ZILENI MATRI
meae qui(!) vix(it) an(nos) LX MEAE QVI VIX AN LX
et Senpromiae(!) Anton(i)ae ET SENPROMIAE ANTONAE
co(n)iugi meae pientissi- COIVGI MEAE PIENTISSI
mae qui(!) vix(it) ann(os) XXXVII MAE QVI VIX ANN XXXVII
bene merentibus pos(ui) BENE MERENTIBVS POS
Chronological Data:
271 AD – 330 AD
Literature:
  • S. Conrad, Die Grabstelen aus Moesia inferior. Untersuchungen zu Chronologie, Typologie und Ikonographie (Leipzig 2004) 260, Nr. 505; Taf. 124, 4. (B)
  • ILBulg 154; tab. 27, 154. (B)

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
Červen Brjag
find spot:
modern region:
Pleven
present location:
Vratsa, Ist. Muz.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
material:
Marmor
height:
(74) cm
width:
86 cm
depth:
28 cm
letter size:
4 cm
decoration:
present

Commentary

 
Der Stein ist oberhalb der ersten erhaltenen Zeile abgebrochen; die Zeilen darüber sind ein Ergänzungsvorschlag von B. Gerov (ILBulg). Zahlreiche Ligaturen. (B): ILBulg, Conrad: Z. 10: coniugi; Conrad: Z. 11: XXVIII.

People

Person 1
Name:
Maximus Marci
Cognomen:
Maximus
gender:
male
Person 2
Name:
Marco Crisp[in]i
Cognomen:
Marcus
gender:
male
Age: Years:
80
Person 3
Name:
Crisp[in]i
Cognomen:
Crispinus+
gender:
male
Person 4
Name:
Valeriae Zileni
Nomen:
Valeria
Cognomen:
Zile
gender:
female
Age: Years:
60
Person 5
Name:
Senpromiae(!) Antonae.
Nomen:
Senpromia (= Sempronia)
Cognomen:
Antonia*
gender:
female
Age: Years:
37

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD042423
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-22 by Gräf
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