Inscription Database

Epitaph from Vidin (Moesia superior)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD043444 (Last Updates: 2009-04-21, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Mercuri MERCVRI
qui vixit QVI VIXIT
ann(os) XXV ANN XXV
L(ucius) Licinius L LICINIVS
Polycarp(us) POLYCARP
et Epictesis ET EPICTESIS
filio piiss(imo) FILIO PIISS
fec(erunt) FEC
Chronological Data:
131 AD – 200 AD
Literature:
  • C.M. Danoff, JŒAI (Beibl.) 31, 1939, 117, Nr. 21; Abb. 43.

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Vidin

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
160 cm
width:
60 cm
depth:
18 cm
decoration:
present

People

Person 1
Name:
Mercuri
Cognomen:
Mercurius
gender:
male
Age: Years:
25
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
L. Licinius Polycarp.
Praenomen:
L.
Nomen:
Licinius
Cognomen:
Polycarpus*
gender:
male
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Epictesis
Cognomen:
Epictesis
gender:
female
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD043444
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2009-04-21 by Gräf
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