Inscription Database

Epitaph from Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, aus? – Călan (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD044865 (Last Updates: 2013-07-25, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
D(is) M(anibus) D M
Umbria VMBRIA
Africana vix(it) AFRICANA VIX
annis LXV ANNIS LXV
[-] Umbrius Villanus [ ] VMBRIVS VILLANVS
matri pientis(simae) p(onendum) c(uravit) MATRI PIENTIS P C
Chronological Data:
151 AD – 270 AD
Literature:
  • AE 2005, 1297.
  • M. Mărgineanu-Cârstoiu - V. Apostol - Ş. Bâlici - C. Muşter, Dacia 48/49, 210-211, Nr. 16; fig. 32. - AE 2005.
  • IDR 3, 3, 005; fig. 3 (Foto u. Zeichnung).
  • IDR 3, 2, 452a. (B)

    IIIF Manifest

    Find circumstances / present location

    province:
    country:
    Romania
    ancient find spot:
    Colonia Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, aus?
    modern find spot:
    Călan
    find spot:
    modern region:
    Hunedoara
    present location:
    Călan, Strei, Adormirea Maicii Domnului, Kirche

    Type of inscription / language

    type of inscription:
    epitaph
    language:
    Latin

    Type of monument

    type of monument:
    altar?
    height:
    150 cm
    width:
    79 cm
    depth:
    62 cm
    letter size:
    8-7 cm

    Commentary

     
    Mittelteil eines Altars oder einer Statuenbasis. Nach IDR III 2 und III 3 könnte er auch aus Aquae stammen. Oberfläche des Inschriftfeldes stark verrieben. (B): IDR III 2: Z. 5: Umbrius Villanus.

    People

    Person 1
    Name:
    Umbria Africana
    Nomen:
    Umbria
    Cognomen:
    Africana
    gender:
    female
    Age: Years:
    65
    Person 2
    Name:
    [-] Umbrius Villanus
    Praenomen:
    [-]
    Nomen:
    Umbrius
    Cognomen:
    Villanus
    gender:
    male

    General Data

    HD-Nr:
    HD044865
    Work Status:
    checked with photo
    Last Update:
    2013-07-25 by Gräf
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