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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