Inscription Database

Epitaph from Salsovia – Mahmudia (Moesia inferior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043259 (Last Updates: 2011-05-27, Feraudi)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
T(ito) Fl(avio) Fausti[no] T FL FAVSTI[ ]
vix(it) an(nos) LXX VIX AN LXX
Val(erio) Victor[i] VAL VICTOR[ ]
vix(it) an(nos) LXXV VIX AN LXXV
Fl(avius) Festus |(centurio) leg(ionis) [I It(alicae)?] FL FESTVS | LEG [ ]
patri s[uo posuit] PATRI S[ ]
 
Dei Sancti Solis DEI SANCTI SOLIS
simulacrum consecr(atum) SIMVLACRVM CONSECR
die XIV Kal(endis) Decemb(ribus) DIE XIV KAL DECEMB
debet singulis annis DEBET SINGVLIS ANNIS
iusso sacro d(ominorum) n(ostrorum) IVSSO SACRO D N
Licini Aug(usti) et Licini Caes(aris) LICINI AVG ET LICINI CAES
ture cereis et profu- TVRE CEREIS ET PROFV
sionibus eodem die SIONIBVS EODEM DIE
a praep(ositis) et vexillat(ionibus) A PRAEP ET VEXILLAT
in cast(ris) Salsoviensib(us) IN CAST SALSOVIENSIB
agentib(us) exorari AGENTIB EXORARI
Val(erius) Romulus v(ir) p(erfectissimus) dux VAL ROMVLVS V P DVX
secutus iussionem SECVTVS IVSSIONEM
describsit(!) DESCRIBSIT
Chronological Data:
18. 11. 101 AD – 250 AD
Literature:
  • IScM 5, 290.
  • ILS 8940.
  • E. Popescu, Inscripţiile greceşti şi latine din secolele IV-XIII descoperite în România (Bucureşti 1976) 283-285, Nr. 271; Fotos.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Salsovia
modern find spot:
Mahmudia
find spot:
modern region:
Tulcea
year of find:
1865
present location:
Bucureşti, Muz. Ist. Rep. Soc.

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
tabula
height:
(63) cm
width:
(50) cm
depth:
7 cm
letter size:
1.3 cm

Historical relevant data

religion:
names of pagan deities
military:
present
geography:
present

Commentary

 
Tafel in den Jahren 322-323 n. Chr. für eine Weihinschrift wiederverwendet.

People

Person 1
Name:
T. Fl. Fausti[no]
Praenomen:
T.
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Faustinus+
gender:
male
Age: Years:
70
Person 2
Name:
Val. Victor[i]
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Victor+
gender:
male
Age: Years:
75
Person 3
Name:
Fl. Festus
Nomen:
Flavius*
Cognomen:
Festus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Person 4
Name:
Licini
Cognomen:
Licinius
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 5
Name:
Licini
Cognomen:
Licinius
gender:
male
Status:
emperor / imperial household
Person 6
Name:
Val. Romulus
Nomen:
Valerius*
Cognomen:
Romulus
gender:
male
Status:
equestrian order

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043259
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2011-05-27 by Feraudi
See Also:

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