Inscription Database

Epitaph from Tibiscum – Caransebeş (Dacia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/inschrift/HD046564 (Last Updates: 2021-02-25, Gräf)

Transcription Majuscle
[D(is)] M(anibus) [ ] M
N[e]ses Ierhei N[ ]SES IERHEI
[e(x)] n(umero) Pal(myrenorum) vixit [ ] N PAL VIXIT
[a]n(nos) XXV Ma- [ ]N XXV MA
[l]chus et Ier- [ ]CHVS ET IER
[heu]s f(ratri) b(ene) m(erenti) p(osuerunt) [ ]S F B M P
Chronological Data:
159 AD – 160 AD
Literature:
  • IDR 3, 1, 167; fig. 135 (Foto u. Zeichnung).

Find circumstances / present location

province:
country:
Romania
ancient find spot:
Tibiscum
modern find spot:
Caransebeş
find spot:
modern region:
Caraș-Severin
present location:
Timişoara, Muz. Banatului

Type of inscription / language

type of inscription:
epitaph
language:
Palmyrenic-Latin

Type of monument

type of monument:
stele
height:
(116) cm
width:
(44) cm
depth:
9 cm
letter size:
5.5 cm
decoration:
present

Palaeography

punctuation:
guidelines

Historical relevant data

military:
present

Commentary

 
Oberhalb des Inschriftfeldes eine männliche Büste. Zeilenlinien für die Beschriftung; unterhalb des lateinischen Textes 4 Zeilen palmyrischer Text (übersetzt etwa: von Malchus für Nese im Jahr 470 im Mond des Teveth gesetzt).

People

Person 1
Name:
N[e]ses Ierhei
Cognomen:
Neses+
gender:
male
Status:
military personnel
Age: Years:
25
External IDs:
Person 2
Name:
Ierhei
Cognomen:
Ierheus
gender:
male
External IDs:
Person 3
Name:
Ma[l]chus
Cognomen:
Malchus+
External IDs:
Person 4
Name:
Ier[heu]s
Cognomen:
Ierheus+
External IDs:

General Data

HD-Nr:
HD046564
Work Status:
checked with photo
Last Update:
2021-02-25 by Gräf
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