Inscription Database
Epitaph from Odessus – Varna (Moesia inferior)
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD044401
(Last Updates: 2011-09-09, Cowey)
| Transcription | Majuscle |
| [D(is) M(anibus)] | [ ] |
| et memoriae Antistiae Firmi- | ET MEMORIAE ANTISTIAE FIRMI |
| ne co(n)iugi rarissime quae vixit | NE COIVGI RARISSIME QVAE VIXIT |
| mecum ann(os) XXIII Malius Secundus | MECVM ANN XXIII MALIVS SECVNDVS |
| b(ene)f(iciarius) co(n)s(ularis) maritus f<e>cit me poni | BF COS MARITVS FCIT ME PONI |
| εἴ τις ἐν τούτῳ τῷ ἡρῴῳ ὅπου κεῖτε | ΕΙ ΤΙΣ ΕΝ ΤΟΥΤΩ ΤΩ ΗΡΩΩ ΟΠΟΥ ΚΕΙΤΕ |
| ἡ προγεγραμμένη θελήσι ἄλλον | Η ΠΡΟΓΕΓΡΑΜΜΕΝΗ ΘΕΛΗΣΙ ΑΛΛΟΝ |
| ἕτερον θεῖναι δώσι τῷ ταμίῳ |(δηνάρια) βφʹ | ΕΤΕΡΟΝ ΘΕΙΝΑΙ ΔΩΣΙ ΤΩ ΤΑΜΙΩ | ΒΦʹ |
| καὶ τῇ Ὀδησσειτῶν πόλι |(δηνάρια) βφʹ | ΚΑΙ ΤΗ ΟΔΗΣΣΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΟΛΙ | ΒΦʹ |
Literature:
- CIL 03, 14458, 1.
- IGBulg 0218; tab. 62, 218.
- E. Kalinka, Antike Denkmäler in Bulgarien (Wien 1906) 303-304, Nr. 386; Zeichnung.
- IGR 1, 0661.
Find circumstances / present location
province:
country:
Bulgaria
ancient find spot:
Odessus
modern find spot:
find spot:
modern region:
Varna
Type of inscription / language
type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Greek-Latin
Type of monument
type of monument:
tabula
height:
43 cm
width:
(52) cm
depth:
5 cm
letter size:
2.5 cm
Historical relevant data
geography:
present
People
Person 1
Name:
Antistiae Firmine
Nomen:
Antistia
Cognomen:
Firmina
gender:
female
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Malius Secundus
Nomen:
Malius
Cognomen:
Secundus
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
External IDs:
General Data
HD-Nr:
HD044401
Work Status:
checked with drawing
Last Update:
2011-09-09 by Cowey
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